Resource Library
Web resource:"Using PowerPoint to Shine on Stage"
Advice on delivering a PowerPoint presentation. From Science Careers.
Presentation:Creating Effective Poster Presentations
Website on designing and giving poster presentations.
Web resource:Prezi
Presentation software. An alternative to PowerPoint. Lets you zoom in and out of the images. Free licenses available. For more information, see AuthorAID Resource of the Week blog post #115.
Web resource:Designing Conference Posters
Website giving extensive advice on preparing poster presentations.
Web resource:English Communication for Scientists
Online guide from the Nature Publishing Group.
Web resource:Advice on Giving a Good PowerPoint Presentation
This article, by Joseph A Gallian, appeared in 2006 in the magazine Math Horizons, published by the Mathematical Association of America. Although the article is intended mainly for readers giving presentations in mathematics, much of the content also applies to giving presentations in other fields.
Web resource:How to Give a Good Colloquium
This article, by John E McCarthy, appeared in the Canadian Mathematical Society NOTES in 1999 and was reprinted by the American Mathematical Society. Although the article focuses on the type of mathematics presentation called a colloquium, many of the ideas in it also apply to giving other types of scholarly presentations.