Posts

Critical Reflection Assgnement

  Module Learning At the start of this module, I had set 2 main goals that I hoped to achieve at the end of the module and they were to improve my oral presentation skills and write a proper technical report. In the end, I would say that I achieved my goals.  When it comes to oral presentations, I learnt that slides play as big a part in a presentation as the speaker when it comes to engaging the audience. However, after presenting, I realized that I still have a few issues that I need to iron out when it comes to presenting, such as minor stutters and keeping my nerves under control.  For technical report writing, this module has taught me how to search for better sources by introducing me to new resources such as Google Scholar and the SIT library. It has also taught me how to write literature reviews, a new method of writing a technical report for me. Literature reviews are quite a unique way of writing a report, as it feels like using another person’s words to help get my point acr

Self Introduction Email Assignment

  Dear Mdm Fazilah Subject: Self-introduction email I am writing this email with the intent of introducing myself. My name is Ryan, a year one chemical engineering student attending your technical communication module. Before joining the Singapore Institute of Technology in 2021, I studied at Ngee Ann Polytechnic where I attained a diploma in chemical engineering. Despite studying chemical engineering, my true interest lies in aviation as I really enjoy hands on skills and I am aspiring to be a commercial pilot. When it comes to communication, I feel that both my greatest strengths and weaknesses are in oral presentations. I vividly remember an oral presentation I had done back when I was still in Ngee Ann Polytechnic. Right before the presentation, which I had been preparing for a few days, I decided to read a few articles related to the presentation topic in preparation for possible questions that the lecturers and my peers may have for me. Without the need for cue cards or pro