Lesson 3 - I can be a great presenter
Lesson 3 is focused on how to deliver a speech effectively. Building on the work from Lesson 2, participants now take the next step: learning not just what to say, but how to say it. They discover the importance of clarity, body language, posture, and voice when speaking in front of others.
The methodology is practical and interactive. Using videos of good and bad examples, participants learn to spot the key elements of strong presentations. With the help of flashcards and checklists, they practice their own speeches again — paying attention to tone, eye contact, speed, and confidence. Presentations are recorded, played back, and discussed, so that each participant receives constructive feedback and sees their own progress.
By the end of Lesson 3, participants know that they can be great presenters. They have practiced not only preparing a message, but also delivering it with confidence and presence — essential skills for self-advocates who want their voices to be heard.
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These open-source training materials were created within the European Self-Advocates Project (2023–2025), co-funded by Erasmus+ and coordinated by EU for Trisomy 21.
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