The Software Department at the College of Information Technology Organizes an Educational Seminar on How to Prepare Seminars and Study Reports
Duhaa Fadill Abbas
The Software Department, in collaboration with the Continuing Education Unit at the College of Information Technology, organized an educational seminar titled "How to Prepare Seminars and Study Reports by Students." The seminar was presented by Programmer Safaa Sameer and Programmer Yasser Saad Al-Khazraji, with the participation of a number of students from the department.
The seminar covered the fundamental concepts of reports and presentations, clarifying the differences between them in terms of purpose, content, and presentation style. It also emphasized effective preparation steps, starting from selecting an appropriate title, identifying reliable sources, and structuring key sections, which include:
For Reports: Introduction, report objectives, research methodology, data analysis and presentation, findings, conclusion, and recommendations.
For Presentations: Engaging introduction, main content supported by images and diagrams, summary of key points, and audience engagement techniques.
Additionally, the seminar highlighted common mistakes students make, such as poor source selection, weak content organization, and ineffective use of presentation tools.
The event witnessed strong interaction from students, who discussed successful preparation methods and received practical tips to enhance the quality of their reports and presentations. This contributed to improving their research and presentation skills, ensuring better academic performance.