BIZ101 Business Communications Presentation
Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate information literacy and critical analysis appropriate to the level of study.
- Understand and demonstrate academic integrity and authentic engagement with information.
- Examine the internal and external business environment to effectively interpret messages in different business contexts.
- Identify and apply effective communication skills within a variety of business environments, including the use of technology.
Task Instructions:
This task can be completed individually or in small groups of up to three (3) students. Note that each person, either individually or in a group, has to present.
To complete this assessment task you must,
Choose a topic relating to different technologies for business communication. If you are unsure about your selection, please contact your learning facilitator for advice. Conduct research on your chosen topic.
Create a visual presentation.
In order to plan your Presentation you need to decide which visual format you will use. Although Powerpoint is the most used visual aid, it is recommended to try other modes in their free format, for example:Powtoon- https://www.powtoon.com/home/? Prezi- https://prezi.com/
Your Presentation needs to include:
- Introduction: Introduce yourself, your chosen topic and the purpose of your
presentation. Engage the audience with a quiz, question or quote. Include an overview of what your presentation will cover. - Presentation body: Provide information in relation to your topic. Elements to consider: What, when, where, how, and why.Examples, statistics. Discussion of potential problem. Recommendation of potential solutions to the problem. Include in text citations to support your line of reasoning.
- Conclusion: Provide a brief summary of your overall presentation. Check if there are any questions from the audience and address them
accordingly. You may like to include a final quiz for the audience. You could use an online tool to do this, for example: Kahoot: https://kahoot.com/
References: List all references cited in your presentation following APA 6th ed.
style. It is expected that you will demonstrate:
- a comprehensive understanding of your chosen topic.
- evidence of research and application of reliable and relevant evidence (including in-text citations and a reference list).
- critical analysis and the ability to develop coherent arguments.
- effective verbal and non-verbal communication in the form of professional presentation skills.
- appropriate and creative visual aids to support content delivery.
This assessment involves the following:
Please note the following additional information:
You are advised to include a minimum of three (3) references which may be the same as those used in Assessment 2 A & Assessment 2B. Remember visual material and graphics that you have taken from appropriate websites, as well as images and videos need to be referenced as per APA 6th ed. style.
Referencing
It is essential that you use appropriate APA 6th edition style for citing and referencing your sources.
Please comply with all academic standards of legibility and referencing details (including a reference list). Please see more information on referencing here: http://library.laureate.net.au/research_skills/referencing