Suggestion for presentation topic

In summary, the conversation is about preparing a presentation for a workshop with students of various levels of education. The topic of "Domains in Ferromagnetic Materials" is suggested, but it may not be interesting for non-physicist students. The speaker is then asked about the level of education of their students and suggests topics such as quantum objects, time dilation, black holes, dividing by zero, the size and shape of the universe, uncertainty principle, and entanglement and quantum computing as popular topics in workshops.
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Samia qureshi
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I have to prepare a presentation for my workshop kindly suggest me a topic that you think will be more interesting, also for those who are non physicists as their will be non physicists students also:gradcap::gradcap:.:book::book: i think of preparing on "Domains in Ferromagnetic Materials" for me which is most interesting and easy topic but this topic seems less interesting for those who do not know even about basic physics o0):sorry:
 
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Which level of education do your students have?
What are always running topics here:
- why are quantum objects neither waves nor particles
- time dilation at relativistic velocities, e.g. why can we observe myons in the atmosphere
- everything about black holes
- why can't we divide by 0
- size (and shape) of the universe
- uncertainty principle
- entanglement and quantum computing
 
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fresh_42 said:
Which level of education do your students have?
What are always running topics here:
- why are quantum objects neither waves nor particles
- time dilation at relativistic velocities, e.g. why can we observe myons in the atmosphere
- everything about black holes
- why can't we divide by 0
- size (and shape) of the universe
- uncertainty principle
- entanglement and quantum computing
Its a B.Ed program workshop, there may be students of BS, MSc english. Maths, Education Bio, Chemistry and of other subjects also.. Size and shape of Universe an Interesting one :smile:
 

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1. Choosing a topic that is too broad: A broad topic can be overwhelming and difficult to cover in a limited amount of time. Try to focus on a specific aspect of a broader topic.

2. Not considering the audience: Your presentation should be tailored to your audience, so make sure to choose a topic that will be relevant and interesting to them.

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4. Lack of passion or knowledge: If you are not passionate or knowledgeable about your topic, it will be difficult to engage your audience and deliver a compelling presentation.

5. Not researching the topic thoroughly: Make sure to do your research and gather all necessary information before finalizing your topic. This will ensure that your presentation is accurate and well-informed.

How can I incorporate data into my presentation topic?

1. Use visuals: Data can be more easily understood and remembered when presented visually through charts, graphs, or infographics.

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3. Use real-life examples: Use data to support real-life examples or case studies to make your presentation more relevant and interesting to your audience.

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5. Use humor: Appropriate and tasteful humor can help to make your presentation more enjoyable and stand out in the minds of your audience.

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