1. Technovation Lesson: Pitching Week 11

2. Objectives Topics –Clarity of Messaging –Improving Presentation Skills –Improving Communication Skills Activities –Practice (and eventually film) your pitch

3. How to Promote Yourself and Be Assertive: Presentation Tips Make eye contact and smile Move around Use conversational inflection Project your voice Use gestures – larger than you normally do Breathe Pause

4. Activity: Pitching Practice pitching your idea to mentor, teacher, and friends Take notes on each other’s feedback and incorporate their comments

5. Working Session Videotape yourself doing your pitch Upload final pitch to YouTube Finish App Inventor Prototype Finish Business Plan presentation Finish all final deliverables and make a plan for submitting them by April 13 th, 2013 5 pm PST