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Parker, Douglas A. – 2003
This resource book seeks to provide the building blocks needed for public speaking while eliminating the fear factor. The book explains how educators can perfect their oratorical capabilities as well as enjoy the security, confidence, and support needed to create and deliver dynamic speeches. Following an Introduction: A Message for Teachers,…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Body Language, Classroom Communication, Communication Skills
Robinson, James W. – 1995
Acknowledging that the fear of public speaking is widespread, this book guides the reader/communicator through 10 steps of writing and presenting a speech. The book is based on the idea that solid preparation and following a few basic rules makes public speaking easier and the finished product more dynamic. The book is divided into the following…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Autoinstructional Aids, Business Education, Communication Apprehension
Abernathy, Rob; Reardon, Mark – 2002
From managing stage fright to keeping the audience hanging on their every word, experienced public speakers have the techniques to make every presentation memorable. This book contains a collection of 25 strategies for public speaking that have already worked for many people. Each "HotTip" (strategy) has been tested and used with…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Communication Apprehension, Communication Skills, Communication Strategies
Boyko, Carrie, Comp.; Colen, Kimberly, Comp. – 1996
This anthology contains 20 commencement addresses delivered by prominent and successful Americans from many different fields of endeavor--all the addresses have in common an understanding of the audience's thoughts and feelings at the important moment of a college graduation. Each speech in the anthology is preceded by a brief biography of the…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, College Graduates, Commencement Ceremonies, Graduation
Gurak, Laura J. – 2000
Integrating theory and practice, this book is designed to teach presentation skills to students of technical communication, whose careers will involve making complex scientific and technical information accessible to a variety of audiences (including lay audiences). It focuses exclusively on technical communication and provides a rich,…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Audiovisual Aids, Communication Apprehension, Communication Skills
Qubein, Nido R. – 1997
Designed to help any person develop the communication skills required for the global business environment, this book teaches not only the basics but also many of the finer points of communication. The book features: (1) the five keys to successful communication; (2) how to use words and body language effectively; (3) how to communicate in the…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Business Communication, Communication Skills, Global Approach