Instructor Resources

This is a general list of resource to assist Instructors in honing their skills to deliver effective training sessions. These tools are not specific to any subject matter, but rather intended to support anyone who stands up to lead a class.

Presenter Readiness Questionnaire

Credit: Courtney Gilmore, Portland CityStrong Health and Well-being Program Manager.

1. On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the most confident. I rate myself a _____.

2. What aspects of presenting do you feel most confident about?

3. What unique skill do you feel like you bring to your presentations (Storytelling, humor, visual design, etc.)?

4. How do you plan to manage audience engagement during your training? Consider both too little and too much!

5. What challenges do you face when preparing for a presentation?

6. What do you tend to avoid when it comes to presenting and why?

7. Are there any areas where you feel like you need to improve and be more effective?