Public Speaking

Description
Learn how to speak confidently in a public presentation. Obtain the skills to prepare and deliver an informative speech, an expository speech based on research, and a persuasive speech. Learn about audience analysis, topic selection, purpose and thesis statements, organizational strategies, speech outlines, use of presentation aids, delivery strategies, and how to overcome speech anxiety.

Public Speaking

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Course Outline Runtime: 3 hr. 15 min. Lessons: 51 - The course is delivered in Micro Learning Video Modules outlined below

Welcome

Introduction

It's Just a Speech!

Overview
What Makes a Good Speech?
What Makes Public Speaking Hard?
Communication Basics
Perception
Encoding and Decoding Messages

Developing Speech Content

Overview
Content Depends on Context
Informative Speeches
Informative Speech Organization
Informative Speeches and Research
Persuasive Speech Types
Persuasive Speech Organization
Motivated Sequence
Working With Your Topic
Thesis Statements
Understanding Your Audience
Audience Norms
Audience Developmental Stage

The Language of Public Speaking

Overview
Language: The Big Picture
Language Rules to Remember
Language Is Relative
The Power of Language

Nonverbal Communication of Public Speaking

Overview
Body Language and Paralanguage
Using Space
Touch, Territoriality, and Time

Persuasive Speeches

Overview
Persuasion
Message Learning Approach
Source Characteristics
Message Characteristics
Audience Characteristics
Channel Characteristics
Social Judgement Theory
3 Types of Persuasive Responses
Simple Persuasion Techniques
Keys to Persuasive Speaking

Speech Delivery

Overview
Preparing Content for Delivery
Visual Aspects
Controlling Visual Aspects
Auditory Aspects
Controlling Auditory Aspects
Visual Aids
Overcoming Stage Fright
A Relaxed Speech
Practicing Your Speech
Conclusion

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