Syllabus
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Content tab, start here module block, pages 12-14 of syllabus
Speeches aimed to expand the audience's knowledge
Informative
Another word for ethics found in chapter 3
Ethos
Another word for speech anxiety
Glossophobia
Jennifer’s friend Beth approaches her about having to give an informative speech for Professor Paul’s class. Beth confesses she has been having personal problems and needs help, and she asks Jennifer to let her use
some of her outline for Professor Paul’s class.
What would be the best course of action for Jennifer?
Not to copy a peer's work, ask Professor Paul for an extension well before the deadline, ask Jennifer for help finding sources not related to her work
The instructions to all speech assignments are found here
At the very bottom of content tab, in folder titled "Speech information"
Presentations aimed to change audience's behavior, attitudes, or beliefs
Persuasive
Stealing, borrowing, or paraphrasing work without textual or oral citations
Plaigarism
Organized, prepared f2f attempts to inform, persuade, entertain
Public speaking
Chris decides to use AI for his speechmaking process. He receives a full speech from AI with credible sources and citations. He memorizes the speech, rehearses, and performs the AI generated speech during class using proper citations.
Is this ethical or unethical?
Unethical
Assignment extensions are more likely to receive grace at this time
Before deadline
Speeches that are performed without preparation
Impromptu
Details of sources to include when citing others
Name of publication source, title of article/book/website, authors' credentials
The process of sharing meaning through senders, recievers, encoding messages, decoding messages, receiving feedback, and acknowledging noise
Communication
Jane uses AI to properly format her citations into APA and MLA style for assignments.
Is this ethical or unethical
Ethical
First formal presentation
Personal experience speech
This speech type is required for all assigned speeches
Extemporaneous
This term describes the ethical behavior and trustworthiness of a speaker
Credibility
Audience's age, education, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender, disability
Demographic characteristics
Bonita is required to give a 5- to 6-minute presentation as part of a job interview. There will be five people in her audience: the president of the organization, two board members, the
office manager (who is also the Human Resources director), and a volunteer. She has never met these people. Bonita does as much research on the organization as she can and finds out about their use of social media. She sees their Facebook page is not utilized well.
Should she inform, persuade, or entertain about her findings?
Persuade
Office hours and location
MW 9am-1:15pm, B blding suite 209.5
Research that acknowledges the characteristics of your audience
Audience analysis
Sources of credibility
Personality, relatability, appearance, competence, good will
Tells the audience what they will leave knowing
Purpose statement
Amber is really nervous about her speech presentation. Despite rehearsing and memorizing her presentation she begins to mix up her main points, stutter, and forget details. Her thoughts become jumbled in her head and begins to demonstrate her nervousness through her voice and body language.
What should Amber do?
Use pauses, take a sip of water, re-establish a consistent breathing pattern, refocus on her enthusiasm about the topic