IVp018 The Art of Advanced Public Speaking

Faculty of Education
autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Judith Bradford McEnany, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Karel Pančocha, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Institute for Research in Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Karel Pančocha, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Supplier department: Institute for Research in Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
IVp018/01: Tue 15:00–16:50 učebna 78, J. McEnany
IVp018/02: Wed 12:00–13:50 učebna 75, J. McEnany
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 1/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
Course objectives
The course aims to enlighten your understanding of public speaking by learning how to craft key points in a speech, how to phrase them, and deliver them clearly and confidently.
Learning outcomes
The course will focus on inventing, arranging, and crafting memorable points in preparation for delivering informative and persuasive speeches for a variety of audiences.
Syllabus
  • Learn preparation, organization, and delivery of public speeches. Learn to analyze awarding winning speeches and discover your own personal, natural, conversational style while identifying one’s own authentic voice.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Gregory, H. (2010). Public speaking for college and career. McGraw-Hill Higher Education.
Teaching methods
Demonstration, modeling, current and historical video /audio samples, and analysis of written speeches.
Assessment methods
Attendance is mandatory; students may miss one class but no more. • 80% active participation in lessons, preparation for lessons, and homework when required • Student performances of speeches will be evaluated using a rubric. Student written work will be evaluated to determine clarity of language and ideas.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Předmět je nabízen všem oborům.
Teacher's information
Sample speeches will be provided. Audio and video recordings will be located in TED talks and select youtube sites.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2020, recent)
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