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As a PRESENTER
- ✅ Face the audience, make eye contact
- ✅ Speak clearly and at a good pace
- ✅ Use your visuals as support, not a script
- ✅ Share speaking time with all group members
- ✅ Show enthusiasm for your topic
- ✅ Stay within your time limit
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As an AUDIENCE
- ✅ Give full attention (devices away)
- ✅ Show you're listening (nod, eye contact)
- ✅ Keep an open mind
- ✅ Take notes for Q&A
- ✅ Applaud at the end
- ✅ Be supportive—we're all learning!
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During Q&A
- ✅ Raise hand and wait to be called on
- ✅ Ask one clear question at a time
- ✅ Questions should help understanding
- ✅ It's okay to say "I don't know, but I'll find out"
- ✅ Thank the person for their question
- ✅ Respectfully disagree if needed
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Tikanga Māori
- ✅ Begin with a mihi (greeting) if appropriate
- ✅ Acknowledge the mana of speakers
- ✅ Listen without interrupting (whakarongo)
- ✅ Questions can come at the end (kōrero)
- ✅ Manaakitanga—support each other
- ✅ End with thanks and acknowledgement
"Ko te mahi a te rangatira, he whakatira i te iwi."
The work of a leader is to unite the people.