Neurographic Reflection

I believe I delivered a well-thought-out, intriguing Take the Floor presentation on the neurology of sports. I was extremely prepared on the day of my presentation. I knew my subject of concussions remarkably well and was very passionate about it because of my personal experience with them. I would give myself a developing rating on presenter charisma, creativity, and interaction with the audience. During my presentation, I connected with the audience and ensured they were involved by frequently asking questions and having volunteers come up to the front for interactive activities. For example, I talked to individual members of the audience about times when they had a concussion, and I also had two volunteers come up to show everyone what a …show more content…
I was able to project my voice so that everyone could hear me and my enunciation was clear. I also used a conversational yet authoritative tone so that the audience could fully absorb the information. However, I would like to work on avoiding fillers like um. I would give myself a developing rating for non-verbal communication because I was steady when still, but I could have moved around more and used the space more effectively. I would give myself a mastery rating on prepared visuals. I had detailed pictures illustrating brain scans of people with and without concussions. I also showed a short video of a brain with a concussion so the audience could see it in motion. I would give myself a mastery rating in incorporation of technology. I used a powerpoint to help guide the audience through my presentation. I would give myself a mastery rating on appropriate timing and ability to adjust timing when necessary. I met the time requirements and finished in the time frame that I expected to. I would give myself a mastery rating in dress appropriate to presentation topic and tone. I would a soccer jersey, soccer pants, and sneakers to represent my topic of sports and