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DIGITAL PRESENTATION SKILLS

Learning Outcomes

Describe core elements of effective digital presentations and identify common challenges with static formats.
Apply key visual design principles, including layout, colour use, storyboarding and visual consistency, to enhance slide impact.
Demonstrate the use of interactive tools such as Padlet to engage an audience.
Identify the potential of AI tools that can support presentation design and delivery recognising access and usage considerations.
Use the ABC Learning Design method at a basic level to map out a short training or presentation plan
Reflect on practical ways to incorporate these tools and techniques into their own presentations.

Who Should Attend:

Ideal for experienced VLE users looking to elevate their digital delivery.

Module Content:

Module 1: Introduction to Digital Presentation Skills

Definition and scope of digital presentations
Common challenges with static presentations

Module 2: Design Theory & Layout Techniques

Visual hierarchy and slide layout
White space, colour psychology, and contrast
Storyboarding a presentation flow

Module 3: Interactive Tools for Engagement

Practical use of Padlet
Demo of Vevox, Mentimeter
Use of polls, Q&A, and word clouds

Module 4: AI-Enhanced Presentation Tools (High-Level Overview)

Introduction to tools
Considerations around access and application

Module 5: ABC Learning Design

Quick Intro to ABC Principles
Quick-mapping a training session or presentation using ABC cards

Module 6: Application & Wrap-Up

Peer discussion – Key Points
Key takeaways and resources
Q&A and next steps

Course Requirements

Applicants must have access to a computer, stable WiFi, camera, speakers and microphone.

Familiarity with Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs): While prior experience in using VLE platforms is not essential, it may be beneficial for intermediate learners. Beginners will receive guidance during the session.
Basic Digital Skills: For intermediate and advanced levels, participants should be comfortable with general digital tasks, though no advanced technical knowledge is required.
Quiet and Suitable Environment: Participants are encouraged to join the session from a quiet, undisturbed location to ensure full focus and engagement.

This course will be delivered in a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), providing an engaging and interactive experience with opportunities for real-time collaboration and participation.

Course Details.

Course Dates:

January 27th

Time:

9.30am to 12.30

Price

€350 to participants eligible for Learning & Development Skillnet (L&DS) funding
€400 non-funded

Cancellation Fees:

Notice of less then 10 working days 100% course fees required.

Notice of 10 to 60 days 50% course fee required.

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I had a wonderful opportunity to be in the room with the trainer Cliona for two days. I want to sincerely thank her for her rapport and engagement with the group. She led the group with such precision & dexterity, enabling our colleagues to respond comfortably and confidently to the development experience. Thank you so much.

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