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title: Session chair cheat sheet
tags: rescompleedscon
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# Session Chair Cheat sheet
- Ask speakers to confirm the pronounciation of their name, make a note
- Introduce yourself, the session title, explain that questions will be taken at the end and that you will invite 3 questions directed any any of the speakers (unless time allows for more)
- Explain to speakers where the microphones are (typically a bar on the presenting device desk)
- Explain to the speakers how the slide clicker works (I will demo this previously)
- Agree a signal with your participants on a time warning (i'll bring some A4 paper)
- Generic questions:
- What are the next steps for your project?
- Can you tell why you used method XXXX and not another approach?
- Are there other approaches you could have used for this project?
- For sessions ending around 2pm, remind attendees that more tea and coffee is available in Worsley 9.57
- If you have any virtual presenters check the Zoom call waiting room to see if they can be let in
- Live streaming will be configured at the start of sessions after lunch, it will be a one step process in the seminar room where streaming is started
- For speakers who have indicated they do not which to be live streamed (on sheet says `Pause recording`), please mute the call and share your screen to a powerpoint presentation of just the the [holding slide](https://leeds365-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/medacola_leeds_ac_uk/EXNSy6mnWY1PrGiAGh2rhokB8wDtLzeGLpDLHDOx6Qkrkg?e=paGhch)