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Using PowerPoint for Academic Success

Effective presentations are about more than just attractive slides. In this webinar, you will learn practical strategies for designing and delivering clear, engaging academic presentations using PowerPoint.

You will explore how to:

  • create focused slides,
  • communicate one key idea at a time,
  • make effective use of visuals,
  • avoid common presentation mistakes that can distract from your message.

You will also discover techniques for organising content, holding your audience's attention, and presenting with greater confidence.

This lecture is part of the Writing Centre's series of short, focused sessions designed to support your academic writing and study skills.

The webinar is suitable for students at all levels of study. There will be opportunities to ask questions and reflect on how to create more effective digital presentations for seminars, assignments, and professional contexts.

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