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GHUM 1025 

Speaking with Confidence

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Need Confidence?  The ancient hermetic secret of success through the conscious attraction of positive energy, known to creators, geniuses, and leaders throughout the history of humanity, might  be found here...

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For a less controversial, although related modality, I prescribe Cognitive Psychology's positive affirmation/autosuggestion technique.  This modality is the required attitudinal training method for our course...

 

Finding Good Books on Public Speaking
By Ronnie Taggy
  http://ezinearticles.com/?Finding-Good-Books-on-Public-Speaking&id=1587815

Recommended Texts:

Beebe, Steven, & Susan Beebe. Public Speaking Handbook. http://www.mypearsonstore.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=0205648355&rll=1

Beebe, Steven, & Susan Beebe. Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 6/E. http://www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/product/Public-Speaking-An-AudienceCentered-Approach-6E/9780205449835.page

Beebe, Steven, & Susan Beebe. Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 7/E. http://www.mypearsonstore.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=0205543014&rll=1

Ferguson, Sherry Devereaux.  Public Speaking in Canada. http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780195420081.html

Lucas, Stephen E., Lazaros Simeon, & Juanita Wattam. The Art of Public Speaking. 1st Canadian Edition.

Lucas, Stephen E.  The Art of Public Speaking. http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/comm/lucasb/

Rolls, Judith. Public Speaking Made Easy. http://www.publicspeaking2e.nelson.com/student/

SEE and HEAR Dr. MARTIN LUTHER KING's famous "I HAVE A DREAM" speech....
In week 6, we hear Brutus and Antonius each make persuasive speeches to the people of Ancient Rome.  Read them....  

JULIUS CAESAR SPEECHES

Advanced Public Speaking Institute http://www.public-speaking.org/
Allyn and Bacon : Public speaking website http://wps.ablongman.com/ab_public_speaking_2
The Art of Speaking in Public http://www.angelfire.com/ab/speakers/main.htm
Gifts of Speech: Women's Speeches from Around the World   http://gos.sbc.edu/
History Channel: Great Speeches http://www.history.com/video.do?name=speeches

American Rhetoric: speeches http://www.americanrhetoric.com/

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) http://www.iabc.com
McGraw-Hill Public Speaking Site http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/comm/pubspeak_cmk_071307/
Public Speaking (Wiki + related site links) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_speaking
Public Speaking Related Websites http://www.selfgrowth.com/public.html
Public Speaking and Communication Skills http://www.moneyinstructor.com/publicspeaking.asp
Public Speaking Solutions. com http://www.public-speaking-solutions.com/public-speaking-books.html

Judith A. Rolls. Public Speaking Made Easy. 2nd edition. Scarborough, Ont.: Thomson Nelson, 2007.

Check out this excellent companion website, provided by the book's publisher...

http://www.publicspeaking2e.nelson.com/student/

School for Champions: Succeed in Public Speaking http://www.school-for-champions.com/speaking.htm
Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking, Stephen Boyd. http://www.school-for-champions.com/speaking/boyd_short_guide.htm
Speaking with Confidence Sites 

http://nv.essortment.com/publicspeaking_reke.htm

http://ruthbonetti.com/

Speech Tips.com http://www.speechtips.com/
Ten Tips for Successful Public Speaking http://www.toastmasters.org/tips.asp

Toastmasters International http://www.toastmasters.org/

Essay/Grammar Help Links
February is Black History month.  Check out the following website for a wealth of materials about the history of African-Canadians. http://www.blackhistorycanada.ca/

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