It’s About Them Public Speaking in the 21st Century

In addition to original material this book is an adaptation of Introduction to Speech Communication authored by Sarah E. Hollingsworth, Kathryn Weinland, Sasha Hanrahan, and Mary Walker with a CC BY-NC-SA license. Introduction to Speech Communication includes original work as well as adapted and rem...

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Main Authors: Kim, Sara (Author), Marshall, Douglas (Author), Pulliam, June (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge, LA LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network 2021.
Series:Open textbook library.
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Online Access:Access online version
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • What is an Open Textbook?
  • 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
  • About the Contributors
  • Adaptations
  • Glossary
  • Appendix A: Checklist for Accessibility