Academic skills PAL
Be presentation smart!
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 07 May 2025
14:00 - 15:00 - Location
- 3D042, Library, D Block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- PAL Team pal@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
During this student-led session, you will have the opportunity to:
- Discuss common issues with presentations and pick up top tips to tackle them
- Learn how to make content accessible and grab the attention of your audience
- Practise a short, impromptu talk in a safe space.
How to book
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
3D042, Library, D Block
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
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