Introduction to Public Speaking: A Customized Version of Public Speaking in a Diverse Society, Fifth Edition, by Jennifer Waldeck, Patricia Kearney and Timothy G. Plax.
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Copyright: 2019
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PART 1: A MULTICULTURAL APPROACH TO PUBLIC SPEAKING
Chapter 1: A Contemporary Approach to Public Speaking
Chapter 2: Getting Started: Your First Speech
Chapter 3: The Influence of Culture on Public Speaking
PART 2: A FOCUS ON THE SPEAKER
Chapter 4: Developing Confidence: Coping with Your Fears About Public Speaking
Chapter 5: Being a Credible and Ethical Speaker
PART 3: FOCUS ON THE AUDIENCE
Chapter 6: Analyzing and Adapting to Diverse Audiences
Chapter 7: Listening Actively
PART 4: PREPARING THE TEXT OF YOUR SPEECH
Chapter 8: Selecting and Researching Your Topic
Chapter 9: Organizing and Outlining Your Speech
Chapter 10: Introduction and Conclusions
Chapter 11: Speaking to Inform
Chapter 12: Speaking to Persuade
PART 5: A FOCUS ON SPEECH DELIVERY
Chapter 13: Verbal and Nonverbal Communication: Making Every Word and Every Gesture Count
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
WORKS CITED
Ms. Cyndie Luna is Communication faculty and coaches Forensics at Fresno City College. She is also a lecturer in communication at California State University, Fresno. She has been with State Center Community College District since 1998 and in addition to teaching she has worked in accreditation and assessment. Overseeing such projects involves chairing and participating on many committees, and these experiences in group work inspired her to co-author this small group communication textbook. She teaches courses in traditional face-to-face format and a variety of online formats giving her a unique perspective on the influence of technology in curriculum, as well as the workplace. She loves to cook and travel with her husband, Jerry and her teenage son, Joey. She holds an MA in Speech Communication from California State University, Fresno and is currently enrolled in the doctoral program for educational leadership through CSU Fresno.
PART 1: A MULTICULTURAL APPROACH TO PUBLIC SPEAKING
Chapter 1: A Contemporary Approach to Public Speaking
Chapter 2: Getting Started: Your First Speech
Chapter 3: The Influence of Culture on Public Speaking
PART 2: A FOCUS ON THE SPEAKER
Chapter 4: Developing Confidence: Coping with Your Fears About Public Speaking
Chapter 5: Being a Credible and Ethical Speaker
PART 3: FOCUS ON THE AUDIENCE
Chapter 6: Analyzing and Adapting to Diverse Audiences
Chapter 7: Listening Actively
PART 4: PREPARING THE TEXT OF YOUR SPEECH
Chapter 8: Selecting and Researching Your Topic
Chapter 9: Organizing and Outlining Your Speech
Chapter 10: Introduction and Conclusions
Chapter 11: Speaking to Inform
Chapter 12: Speaking to Persuade
PART 5: A FOCUS ON SPEECH DELIVERY
Chapter 13: Verbal and Nonverbal Communication: Making Every Word and Every Gesture Count
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
WORKS CITED
Ms. Cyndie Luna is Communication faculty and coaches Forensics at Fresno City College. She is also a lecturer in communication at California State University, Fresno. She has been with State Center Community College District since 1998 and in addition to teaching she has worked in accreditation and assessment. Overseeing such projects involves chairing and participating on many committees, and these experiences in group work inspired her to co-author this small group communication textbook. She teaches courses in traditional face-to-face format and a variety of online formats giving her a unique perspective on the influence of technology in curriculum, as well as the workplace. She loves to cook and travel with her husband, Jerry and her teenage son, Joey. She holds an MA in Speech Communication from California State University, Fresno and is currently enrolled in the doctoral program for educational leadership through CSU Fresno.