The Art of Lecturing: A Practical Guide to Successful University Lectures and Business Presentations - Hardcover

Aarabi, Parham

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521876109 ISBN 13: 9780521876100

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2007

Synopsis

This volume is a simple and clear guide to lecturing. It offers strategies for successful lectures in the academic and business communities. Told from a lecturing mindset, this book aims to combat fear and nervousness, while presenting successful tricks and tactics. Parham Aarabi discusses a wide array of practical ideas that may surprise and help even the most experienced public speakers. In addition, Aarabi provides a unique insight into lecturing for 21st century audiences based on his own lecturing experiences at the University of Toronto and Stanford University. Aarabi is the winner of the 2004 IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award for 'inspirational classroom instruction'.

About this title

Book Description

An accessible, example-based guide to effective strategies for exciting, modern and successful academic and business lectures. The author, who has received numerous institutional, provincial, and international teaching and lecturing awards, draws from his experiences. Further resources including lecture slides and videos of presentations available through www.cambridge.org/9780521876100.

About the Author

Parham Aarabi is the founder and director of the Artificial Perception Laboratory at the University of Toronto. He has won many awards for teaching, including the IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award, an international award given for 'inspirational classroom instruction', in 2004.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0521876109
• ISBN 13: 9780521876100
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 170