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Online seminar: "Slidewriting – Create Clear Presentation Slides in a Flash"

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This workshop is offered in cooperation with the High Performance Center Simulation and Software Based Innovation.

 

When & where?

01.10.2026, 09.00-13.00
02.10.2026, 09.00-13.00

Additional: Individual coaching sessions of 30 minutes per person 

 

What's it About?

Complex issues often need to be presented on slides in a concise, clear, and easy-to-understand manner. However, there is often a lack of time and the right technology to create precise and easily understandable slides. The result is meaningless, overcrowded, or confusing slides that are tiring or unconvincing for the audience. But it doesn't have to be that way! With the right technology, you can create really good slides, and much faster in the future.

 

Course goals

 

  • Create or revise a set of slides for your own topic
  • Present complex issues on slides in such a way that the audience can grasp them in just 5 seconds
  • Internalize a toolbox that allows you to create slides in just 5 minutes

 

 

Target group

  • Researchers in early career stages at the RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
  • Employees and doctoral researchers at the Fraunhofer Institutes IESE and ITWM

Maximum number of participants: 12

Course language: English

 

Technical Requirements

  • Laptop/tablet with stable internet connection, microphone, camera, zoom (in most cases)

 

Trainer

Dr. Markus Burger

Markus Burger studied quantitative social sciences at Oxford University. He completed his doctorate and postdoctoral studies at the Free University of Berlin. He gained professional experience as a management consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Today, he teaches slide writing and storylining at international corporations and research institutions.

 

Registration

Please register bindingly using the online registration form. You will be informed about your admission to the course after the registration deadline. Please note the information on the conditions of participation and registration.

The advanced training and continuing education course is open to to all PhD students at RPTU and of the Fraunhofer Institutes IESE and ITWM. Please note our information on the conditions of participation and registration.

If you have any questions, please contact TU-Nachwuchsring office nwr-info[at]rptu.de

[Translate to English:] Many people sit in a room and listen to a lecture
[Translate to English:] Business and entrepreneurship symposium. Female speaker giving a talk at business meeting. Audience in conference hall. Rear view of unrecognized participant in audience.