Communications Question

Reflect on your public speaking course experience in this candid, private journal. Write a paragraph for each section.

Reflect on two or three important things you learned in the course.•    How have the course materials and activities influenced your public speaking skills?•    Provide a summary of how this class might impact you in the future•    Examine a few of the Speeches from class. Are there any folks that deserve special recognition for most improved and why? (Buddy make this general statement by talking about how most of class students showed improvement from the first speech to the last one. Also, everyone deserves special recognition for the efforts).  This class is an introduction to the principles and application of speaking effectively to diverse
audiences in a variety of settings. Focus is on topic selection, organization, analysis of research,
and delivery, with special attention on learning effective delivery skills.
Course Learning Outcomes
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Select an appropriate speech topic based on the audience and setting
Develop a key-word outline
Conduct effective audience analysis
Show successful research techniques
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Explain how to improve source credibility
Differentiate between ethos, pathos, and logos
Provide examples of speaking effectively
Demonstrate knowledge of basic communication skills
Apply critical thinking about communication effectiveness
Demonstrate effective methods of content delivery to a group
Course Learning Outcomes in Details
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Develop strategies to gain confidence when speaking in public
Recognize the differences and similarities between public speaking and conversation.
Appreciate the nuances of public speaking in a multicultural world.
Demonstrate an effective opening and closing comment.
Demonstrate the ability to organize the material of a speech.
Differentiate between a special occasion speech and a persuasive or informative speech.
Identify the different types of listening and demonstrate proper listening skills.
Show how to select an appropriate topic based on the audience and occasion.
Develop a special occasion speech with personality and purpose.
Explain the key elements of speaking in a small group.
Explain the importance of ethics in the context of public speaking.
Demonstrate how to use language effectively.
Provide an example of speaking to inform.
Create an effective speech outline and gather relevant materials for the speech.
Articulate how to support one’s ideas in a speech.
Provide a strong example of speaking persuasively.
Describe the different methods of persuasion.
Discover how to effectively use visual aids.
Articulate how to support one’s ideas in a speech.
Textbook
Art of Public Speaking, 13th Edition
By: Lucas, Stephen E.
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