The Reading Part
The name of the textbook
The Challenge of Effective Speaking in a Digital Age
The five Ws for sourcing
Who, what, when, where and why
How long is the info speech
4-5 minutes
What are the class teams
Soot sprites, warawara, kodama, ponyos
Where is the GA office
206B
The informative chapter talks about attention span, yes or no
Yes
SMART acronym
Source, Motive, Authority, Review, Two plus sources
How many points should there be
Two or Three
The TA has two cats, what are their names (Hint, it involves pasta)
Pesto and Noodle
What's the purpose of Tabletalk
Learning to fill time
Definition of info speech
An informative speech is one whose goal is to explain or describe facts, truths, and principles in a way that stimulates interest, facilitates understanding, and increases the likelihood the audience will remember them
CRAAP Acronym
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
How long are the intro and conclusion, roughly
30 seconds each
Yes
What activity was used to help brainstorm info topics
The bubbles
What does an info speech do (hint, similar to a certain sourcing reliability test, 23rd letter of the alphabet)
Informative speeches answer questions about a topic, such as those beginning with who, when, what, where, why, how to, and how does
What should you assume about your audience
That they don't know why your topic is relevant to then
Is there a grace period of thirty seconds at the end and beginning of the speech?
I can't think of anything else right now so this is a freebie :)
Freebie
When is the first day of info speeches
Oct 1st
The book happens to mention what 5,000 plus year old mummy
Otzi, (I hate Otzi)
Sourcing follows mostly with Ethos, Pathos, Logos, Kairos, or Chronos
Ethos
How many points is the info speech worth
50 points
What did the TA rant about on Tuesday the 17th?
What is Otzi
What was the warm up dealing with a bird
Mother pheasant plucker