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4. Effective Presentation
Topics and Notes
- Effective Writing of reports and presentations
- a. Statistical Report Writing - A brief note from the Univ.of Manchester.
PDF
- b. Data Science Report Writing - a free Ebook by Prof. Roger Peng
PDF
- The Role of Visual Sids - Basics of Data Visualization
- a. Foundations of Data Visualization (Beamer presentation).
PDF
RMD
YAML
- b. Ethics of Data Visualization (Beamer presentation).
PDF
RMD
YAML
- c. Beamer Support Files.
WCU LOGO
WCU STYLE
- d. All supporting image files can be found on my GitHub repository.
- Effective delivery of oral presentation
- a. Strategies of effective designs of presentation.
- b. Tips for professional oral presentation.
- c. Some common mistakes to avoid.
- d. Presentation slides and supporting files:
RMD
HTML SLIDES
THEME.css
YAML
- Presentation Design Critique
RMD
HTML SLIDES
THEME.css
Assignments
This is a group assignment, and each team member must contribute equally. Please include a slide at the end of your presentation that details each member's contributions. All team members are expected to submit your team's presentation deck.
Submission Due: Sunday, 11:30 PM.
- Finalize the your HTML presentation based on your STA321 you selected last week.
- a. Title Slide – Introduce the presentation topic with a clear and engaging title, along with your name, date, and any relevant branding information.
- b. Agenda Slide – Provide an overview of the key topics or sections to be covered.
- c. Transitional Slides – Use these slides to smoothly guide the audience from one topic to the next, often with a brief recap or preview. Keep consistemcy of design style.
- d. Content Slides – Present the main information, using visuals, bullet points, and concise text to convey key ideas. Try to use bullet points and key words and avoid complete sentences and paragraphs.
- e. Conclusion Slide – Summarize the main points, reinforce the key message, and provide a clear closing statement.
- f. Additional Slides (Optional) – Include Q&A, references, or a thank-you slide as needed.
- Evaluation criteria:
- a. The content of the presentation: rigor and layout
- b. The esthetics of slide design: colors, fonts, figures, and tables, etc.
- Submission Preparation and Requirements
- a. Publish your complete presentation on RPubs.
- b. Place both RMD and HTML of your presentation in a folder in your GitHub repository.
- d. Submission to D2L Dropbox: (1). The URL of your presentation on GitHub. (2). The RMD source code of your presentation
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