TMP Advice

Advice for your team multimedia presentations

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To Prepare for your TMP...

Do...

Don't...

• Forget to practice the oral defense questions or memorize your slides/notecards

• Make changes to the TMP without consulting your team members

• Read through your team's IRRs
• Memorize your slides/notecards
• Look over and practice the oral defense questions
• Communicate with your team members about any changes you make to the TMP
• Practice your presentation with your team

To be successful during your TMP...

Do...

Don't...

• Forget your notecards

• Use these techniques while presenting:
• Overly on your notecards/slides
• Avoid eye contact
• Use filler words such as "um" or "like"
• Fidget
• Use a monotone voice
• Be disrespectful while others are presenting.

• Dress your best
• Bring your notecards
• Use effective presentation techniques:
• Make eye contact
• Project your voice
• Interact with the slides
• Be energetic/enthusastic
• Pace yourself (slow down)
• Be a good audience member