Presentation Skills Checklist

Presentation Skills Checklist

1. Delivery checklist

• The speaker greeted the audience warmly.
• I could hear the speaker.
• I could understand the speaker.
• The talk was delivered with warmth and feeling.
• The talk was delivered with personal conviction from both the speaker’s mind and heart.
• The presentation seemed practiced.
• The presenter involved the audience.
• The speaker handled questions and comments with calm courtesy.
• The talk contained effective examples and illustrations.
• The presenter defined technical terms and statistics for us.

2. Content checklist

• The opening got my attention.
• The introduction told me what to expect from the presentation.
• The purpose of the talk was clear.
• The talk was designed in a logical way from beginning to middle and end.
• The presentation was well-suited to the audience.
• The content was interesting to me.
• The speaker summarized the main points before finishing.
• The speaker let us know when the talk was over.
• The talk ended on a strong final line or idea.
• The presenter ended on time.

3. Body Language checklist

• The speaker stood during the presentation.
• The speaker had good eye contact with the audience.
• The speaker showed no distracting movements or gestures.
• The speaker smiled.
• The speaker used his/her hands to help communicate ideas visually.
• The speaker tried to use verbal focusing techniques.

4. Visual Aids checklist

• The speaker used visual aids.
• I could read the material from where I was sitting.
• The visual aids got the point across in a clear and simple way.
• The speaker did not block the screen or flipchart.
• The speaker talked to the audience rather than to the screen or flipchart.
• The visual aids used key words rather than sentences.

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