Ispeak - Public Speaking for Contemporary Life

Informationen zum Autor Paul E. Nelson was Director of the Honors College at the University of Missouri, Departmental Executive Officer at Iowa State University, Dean of the College of Communication at Ohio University, and Chair of the Political Science Department and Head of the Department of Communication at North Dakota State University. He has co-authored many textbooks with his spouse and colleague, Dr. Judy C. Pearson. Klappentext iSpeak is an integrated program that helps students practice, build confidence, and achieve success in public speaking. Connect Public Speaking provides students a wealth of resources to prepare and plan speeches, while LearnSmart - McGraw-Hill's proven adaptive learning system - guides them toward mastery of key course concepts. Additionally, Connect's highly flexible Speech Capture tool saves instructors valuable time in managing assignments and evaluating student speeches. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One Preparing Your Presentations 1 Getting Started 2 Preparing Your First Presentation 3 Selecting a Topic and Purpose 4 Analyzing the Audience Part Two Selecting and Arranging Content 5 Finding Information and Supporting Your Ideas 6 Organizing and Outlining Your Presentation 7 Delivering Speeches 8 Choosing Your Words 9 Visual Resources and Presentation Technology Part Three Types of Presentations 10 Presenting to Inform 11 Presenting Persuasive Messages 12 Speaking on Special Occasions Appendix: Working and Presenting as a Group Glossary References Credits Index

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• Authors: Paul Nelson, Paul E Nelson, Paul E. Nelson, Paul/ Titsworth Nelson, Nelson Paul, Judy Pearson, Judy C Pearson, Judy C. Pearson, Pearson Judy, Scott Titsworth, Titsworth Scott
• Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.01.2013
• EAN: 9780078036880
• ISBN: 978-0-07-803688-0
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Public speaking guides, Speaking in public: advice and guides