This advanced public speaking textbook is designed to encourage you as a …
This advanced public speaking textbook is designed to encourage you as a speaker and to help you sharpen your skills. It is written to feel like you are sitting with a trusted mentor over coffee as you receive practical advice on speaking. Grow in confidence, unleash your personal power and find your unique style as you learn to take your speaking to the next level--polished and professional.
Table of Contents I. Writing a Speech II. Presenting a Speech III. Presentation Aids for Speech IV. Speeches V. Considerations for Speech VI. Classroom Activities and Additional Resources
Exploring Public Speaking is a usable, zero-cost textbook for basic public speaking …
Exploring Public Speaking is a usable, zero-cost textbook for basic public speaking courses or courses that include basic public speaking skills as one of their primary learning outcomes. The free, open nature of the text means that instructors are able to use all or part of it, and add their own materials.
Standout features include coverage of PowerPoint, audience analysis and responsiveness, ethics in public speaking, persuasion, special occasion speeches, and structure of speeches. Because it was written by communication professors with decades of experience in the classroom, Exploring Public Speaking is made to fit the needs of basic public speaking students.
Study and application of basic principles of effective extemporaneous speaking, including audience …
Study and application of basic principles of effective extemporaneous speaking, including audience analysis and adaptation, topic selection, research, organization, and presentation skills. Chapter 1: Why Public Speaking Matters Today Chapter 2: Building Confidence Chapter 3: Audience Analysis Chapter 4: The Importance of Listening Chapter 5: Ethics Chapter 6: Researching Your Speech Chapter 7: Supporting Ideas and Building Arguments Chapter 8: Organizing and Outlining Chapter 9: Delivery Chapter 10: Introductions and Conclusions Chapter 11: Language Chapter 12: Presentation Aids Chapter 13 Informative Speaking Chapter 14: Persuasive Speaking Chapter 15: Special Occasion Speaking Chapter 16: Online Public Speaking
Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance …
Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom, written by theatre educators, presents the essential elements of speechwriting with the skills that actors use to communicate to an audience. In chapters such as “Actor Tools for Public Speakers” and “From Page to Stage,” the textbook provides students with a creative and accessible approach to delivering speeches. Drawing on the tradition of teaching public speaking in theatre and drama departments, this textbook emphasizes the performative nature of communication.
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