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IAP 2009 Activities by Sponsor

Toastmasters@MIT

Creativity: It's All In Your Head
Ruth Levitsky, Toastmasters@MIT, Cherylle Garnes, Ariela Marshall, Ray Valvano, Aaron Snyder, David Marshall
Thu Jan 22, 07-09:00pm, E51-145

No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Limited to 50 participants.
Single session event

Most people stopped being creative by the third grade. In this interactive team presentation you will learn tips, techniques and games to sharpen, enhance and spark your creativity in all areas of your life.
Contact: Ruth Levitsky, E52-252, x3-3399, levitsky@mit.edu
Cosponsor: Economics

Powerpoint Karaoke
Ruth Levitsky
Schedule: TBD
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up

Powerpoint Karaoke

Practice your presentation skills without the pressure of having to know what you are talking about. You’ll deliver someone else’s Powerpoint presentation in front of an audience, and get feedback on how you did from the audience.

Members of the MIT Toastmasters public speaking clubs will also be in attendance.
to offer feedback and presentation tips.

This session is for anyone in the MIT community who wants to gain confidence in their presentation skills-undergrads, grads and staff. To see an example of Powerpoint Karaoke:

http://www.heathervescent.com/heathervescent/2007/04/powerpoint_kara.html
Contact: Ruth Levitsky, E52-252, x3-3399, levitsky@mit.edu
Cosponsor: Economics

Public Speaking at Toastmasters-Tuesday Group
Ruth Levitsky
Tue Jan 6, 13, 20, 27, 06-07:30pm, E51-057

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up

Learn how Toastmasters can help you overcome nervousness when you present and develop your skills in public speaking.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/personnel/toastmasters
Contact: Ruth Levitsky, E52-252, x3-3399, levitsky@mit.edu
Cosponsor: Economics

Toastmaster Clubs at MIT
Ruth Levitsky
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)

The Toastmaster's Organization is committed to making effective oral communication a worldwide reality. MIT has several Toastmaster's groups on campus, meeting on different days of the week. Meeting details for the individual groups are below. Come join us.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/personnel/toastmasters
Contact: Ruth Levitsky, E52-252, x3-3399, levitsky@mit.edu


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