Do you have public speaking anxiety? If yes, tell us an experience that led to this.  If no, tell an experience about how one overcame it?

Destinations Journal - Practice/Rehearsal
In developing any skill, practicing fundamentals over and over is the only way to make it "second nature."  What elements of public speaking are you planning to practice "over and over" to help you reach your Public Speaking Destination? Choose three and explain how you plan to practice.

 

Assignment - Informative Speech
 The purpose of this speech is to inform your audience about the topic using one of the informative speech methods. First  select a topic by brainstorming some ideas using these six areas:

• Objects (physical things)
• People (singular or groups)
• Events (historic or common)
• Concepts (ideas or schools of thought)
• Processes (how to or how things work)
• Issues (information only, no persuasion)

Next select the method of delivery:

• Definition - define the topic clearly and concisely with sources.
• Description - describe the topic in detail by creating a picture.
• Demonstrate - demonstrate how to do something.
• Explanation - explain how something works.

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I do not have public speaking anxiety but I can understand how it can be a challenge for some people One possible way to overcome it is to practice mindfulness techniques before and during the speech ... View the full answer