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Class Presentations – Tips, Trick and Tools for Instructors Identify good rubrics and practice their use with students before using them on presentations in class, for instance the AAC&U Value Rubric or the National Communication Association Competent Speaker Speech Evaluation Form. Alternatively, have students design their own rubric. Find good YouTube clips about speaking, for instance Lily Lamboy’s “Speaking to Connect” Videos (which are tailored to the ReactingtothePast Pedagogy) Introduction: http://youtu.be/CgYz‐‐‐8cus Eye Contact: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOL7jTWybIA Posture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vvf9rgmyeC0 Gestures: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlE5aZTr0f4 Pacing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql5xv1Q5UQo Fluency: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW0q2pevCQE Volume: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVXRwVtRMzE Tone: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SycOgDHlHo Use Instructor Material that comes with textbooks, etc., that have many valuable activities and assignments, for instance the Instructor’s Resource Manual to Dan O’Hair, Hannah Rubenstein, and Rob Stewart’s A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking, Second Edition, which can be found at http://www.smsu.edu/academics/collegenow/speech%20110/handouts/o%27hairpocket.pdf. Consider alternative oral classroom activities, such as: Case studies Chapter/Article reviews/summaries Debates Deliberations Demonstration lessons Discussion questions + deliberations Formal addresses Individual/group presentations Interviews Mock trials Mock conferences News casts Oral exams/quizzes Panel discussions Plays Poster presentations PowerPoint presentations Press conferences Recitations Reporting of research findings Role playing activities Roundtable discussions Sharing/pairing exercises Use Apps such as Video or Computer Cam for Practice Sessions to be submitted for training Deep Breathing, other Breathing apps Calm, Pulse Presentation

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 Class Presentations – Tips, Trick and Tools for Instructors  Identify good rubrics and practice their use with students before using them on presentations in class, for instance the AAC&U Value Rubric or the National Communication Association Competent Speaker Speech Evaluation Form. Alternatively, have students design their own rubric.  Find good YouTube clips about speaking, for instance Lily Lamboy’s “Speaking to Connect” Videos (which are tailored to the Reacting‐to‐the‐Past Pedagogy) 

Introduction: http://youtu.be/CgYz‐‐‐8cus 

Eye Contact: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOL7jTWybIA 

Posture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vvf9rgmyeC0  

Gestures: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlE5aZTr0f4  

Pacing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ql5xv1Q5UQo  

Fluency: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW0q2pevCQE  

Volume: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVXRwVtRMzE  

Tone: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SycOgD‐HlHo   Use Instructor Material that comes with textbooks, etc., that have many valuable activities and assignments, for instance the Instructor’s Resource Manual to Dan O’Hair, Hannah Rubenstein, and Rob Stewart’s A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking, Second Edition, which can be found at http://www.smsu.edu/academics/collegenow/speech%20110/handouts/o%27hairpocket.pdf.   Consider alternative oral classroom activities, such as: 

Case studies  

Chapter/Article reviews/summaries 

Debates 

Deliberations 

Demonstration lessons 

Discussion questions + deliberations 

Formal addresses 

Individual/group presentations 

Interviews 

Mock trials 

Mock conferences 

News casts 

Oral exams/quizzes 

Panel discussions 

Plays 

Poster presentations 

PowerPoint presentations 

Press conferences 

Recitations 

Reporting of research findings 

Role playing activities 

Roundtable discussions 

Sharing/pairing exercises 

 Use Apps such as 

Video or Computer Cam for Practice Sessions to be submitted for training 

Deep Breathing, other Breathing apps 

Calm, Pulse 

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