BUS 321 - Powerful Presentations: Presenting Virtually

Delivery Options Online Synchronous

UCalgary Continuing Education

Course Description

As we move to more remote and hybrid team environments, there is an increasing demand for virtual presentations to engage, impact, and effectively influence their audiences.

Effectively using technological tools and Artificial intelligence (AI) to plan, prepare and organize virtual presentations is an art. Workplace professionals who can skilfully deploy these tools have a competitive advantage.

The aim of this session is to unpack strategies that help professionals design, prepare and deliver impactful virtual presentations using technological tools and AI.
Identify and categorize various types of virtual presentations commonly observed in professional workplace settings
Examine technological and Artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can be used to plan, prepare, organize and deliver engaging presentations
Discuss the importance of adapting and organizing content for virtual presentations and how to use visual aids and multimedia content to engage your audience
Examine virtual activities and strategies that elevate virtual presentations to facilitate engagement and feedback
Develop techniques to adapt presentation style to the virtual space and maintain a strong online presence
Create workplace virtual presentations using technological and Artificial intelligence (AI) tools

Topics of Instruction

Barriers to connecting with a virtual audience
Engaging your audience virtually
Digital environmental control
Adaptation to virtual presentation tools and AI tools
Global reach and increased accessibility

Applies Towards the Following Program(s)

Certificate for Front Line Leaders : Leading and Collaboration Across the Business Units - Seminars

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BUS 321 - 001

Dec 10, 2024

Online Synchronous

Available

Online Synchronous

T, Th

6:00PM to 9:00PM

Dec 10, 2024 to Dec 12, 2024

Schedule and Location

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7.0

Online Synchronous

Flat Fee non-credit

$399.99

Section Notes

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.