Helping Improve Dissemination of Research: Toastmasters is a Novel

Mechanism

Priscilla Novak

PRESENTING A TECHNICAL PAPER

Toastmasters Advanced Manual: Technical Presentations

1) DELIVER AN INTERESTING SPEECH BASED ON A PAPER OR ARTICLE

2) EFFECTIVELY USE VISUAL AIDS

OBJECTIVES

FRANCESCA ALLEGRI (2014)Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Toastmasters was founded in 1924>290,000 members14,500 clubs122 countries

Communication Leadership Professionalism

Meetings are mini-workshops that allow you to practice and improve.

Prepared Speeches Table Topics Evaluations

BENEFITS

DYNAMICPROFESSIONAL

NETWORKING ADULT LEARNING

CREATIVE

You bring thecreativity of your speeches and table topics

Time

Challenges

Toastmasters is a great place to hone speaking and leadership skills and forge new relationships with

colleagues across the Agency.