Communication and Technology
How to Make Better Presentations In this Critical Thinking Assignment, you will prepare a short
presentation that you could potentially deliver to corporate trainers in your workplace. Your goal
is to teach these trainers how to make a better presentation. Create a short presentation (8-10
slides) that delivers the content that you think corporate trainers need to know about delivering
effective presentations. Be sure your presentation is visually appealing and follows guidance given
in this week’s materials. The presentation for this Critical Thinking Assignment must be completed
using presentation software and uploaded online (to a place like SlideShare or Google
Presentations) or use an online presentation alternative like Prezi, PreZentit, Zoho Show,
Empressr, Screencast-O-Matic, etc. For this part of the assignment, you will submit a live
hyperlink to where your presentation can be found online. You will not be submitting the
presentation file—just a link to where the file is located on the internet. In addition to the
presentation, you must also submit a one-page handout to accompany the presentation. Please note
that you do not need to narrate the presentation or record yourself presenting. Project format: In
an MS Word document, submit the following: • Standard assignment cover page • URL to the
presentation • One-page handout that accompanies the presentation. Suggested length: Aim to design
the presentation to be approximately 10 minutes in length. The presentation should have 8-10
slides. Your well-written submission must adhere to the following parameters: • 2-3 references
cited in the assignment. Remember, you must support your thinking/opinions and prior knowledge with
references; all facts must be supported; in-text references used throughout the assignment must be
included in an APA-formatted reference list