Who is this for?

The following course is a self-guided resource for you. It aims to take you through the steps of creating, practicing and delivering an engaging talk for your fellow Wikimedians. You may have some experience giving talks and are looking for reminders, or are completely new to public speaking. Either way, this is for you.

This course includes recommended practices, examples, and exercises. It covers the key steps of preparing a talk:

Refining your topic

Writing your outline

Creating visuals

Delivering your talk

Practicing and more practicing

Engaging your audience