Basic Public Speaking, 2nd Edition-
The
Roadmap to Confident Communications
Douglas Parker, M.Ed.
Information about Basic Public Speaking, 2nd Edition - The Roadmap to Confident Communications
Basic Public Speaking,
2nd
Edition - The Roadmap to Confident Communications
is unrivaled among public speaking guides.
It is the only text available that:
-takes a skills-based humanistic and sometimes humorous approach to the psychology and strategies that must be in place before a person can develop as a speaker;
-improves their confidence by slowly and sequentially accentuating
their essential speaking skills;
-presents topics in twenty-one developmentally sequenced classroom speech activities, each building upon the skills that were achieved by the student in the previous speech;
-serves as a primary resource for schools and districts satisfying their
Language Arts learning standards for creating their writing, listening and
speaking benchmarks;
-emphasizes the student being aware of what is happening during a speech
and how to develop hands-on strategies for taking control of the process and its
outcome;
-employs unique hands-on webbing techniques for creating speeches,
and
is
an updated version of a best-selling resource that was sold to schools,
libraries, students,
businesses and individuals
interested in gaining the confidence to become better communicators.
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The majority of the resources in the book are generated from Mr. Parker's twenty-five years of teaching experience at the secondary, collegiate and professional levels. Further, these resources are substantiated by the best current research available on students' learning styles and hands-on learning techniques.
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