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Public Speaking: The Evolving Art

Public Speaking: The Evolving Art


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"Public Speaking: The Evolving Art", Enhanced Edition, is the first book and integrated technology package to meet the expectations of today's students while both preserving and offering innovative variations on the well-respected traditions of public speaking instruction. Throughout the text, readers benefit from the examples of four peer mentors - real people who have successfully completed the public speaking course - via short video segments designed to bring concepts and strategies to life. "Public Speaking: The Evolving Art", Enhanced Edition, is now available with Speech Studio. Speech Studio is an online video upload and grading program that improves the learning comprehension of public speaking students. This unique resource empowers instructors with new assessment capability applicable for traditional, online, and hybrid courses.

Table of Contents:
Part I: GETTING STARTED. 1. The Evolving Art of Public Speaking. 2. Building Your Confidence. 3. Ethical Speaking and Listening. Part II: DEVELOPING AND RESEARCHING YOUR SPEECH. 4. Developing Your Purpose and Topic. 5. Adapting to Your Audience. 6. Researching Your Topic. 7. Supporting Your Ideas. 8. Organizing and Outlining Your Speech. 9. Beginning and Ending Your Speech. Part III: PRESENTING YOURSELF AND YOUR IDEAS. 10. Using Language Effectively. 11. Integrating Presentational Media. 12. Delivering Your Speech. Part IV: SPEAKING SITUATIONS. 13. Speaking to Inform. 14. Speaking to Persuade. 15. Understanding Argument in Persuasion. 16. Special Occasion and Group Speaking. Appendix: Speeches and Outlines for Analysis. Glossary.

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a[This] is a basic course text that uses technology to enhance and teach traditional public speaking concepts. The technology is almost seamless for both student and teacher. The content is written from an updated cultural perspective which recognizes the changes that are taking place in human communication because of technology.a aIf you are looking for a student friendly, theoretically based, and pedagogically sound text for the basic public speaking course, then youall want to review Public Speaking [the Evolving Art]. Using the concept of video speech buddies, the authors utilize peer teaching, as well as emphasize the relevance of public speaking in the 21st century. The text is reader friendly, acknowledging the impact of technology in the way todayas college students think and learn.a "If you are looking for a student friendly, theoretically based, and pedagogically sound text for the basic public speaking course, then you'll want to review Public Speaking [the Evolving Art]. Using the concept of video speech buddies, the authors utilize peer teaching, as well as emphasize the relevance of public speaking in the 21st century. The text is reader friendly, acknowledging the impact of technology in the way today's college students think and learn." "The true integration of technology makes this text different from others. Also, the speech buddy gives students a personalized instructional approach to the course Students are accustomed to interacting online and getting information quicklythis book makes it look really easy" "[This] is a basic course text that uses technology to enhance and teach traditional public speaking concepts. The technology is almost seamless for both student and teacher. The content is written from an updated cultural perspective which recognizes the changes that are taking place in human communication because of technology." "I would describe this book as an innovative approach to reexamining the role digital technology plays in not just only [public speaking], but also in our society as well. I would recommend this book to colleagues without a problem."


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780495798521
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
  • Height: 228 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The Evolving Art
  • Width: 202 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0495798525
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2010
  • Binding: SA
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 800 gr


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