CALS 183 Communication Methods
Lecture Eleven Outline, Tuesday 24 March,
Thursday 26 March
Lecture
A (CRN 11763) Tuesdays 2:30-3:45pm, Flemming 101
Lecture B (CRN 91497) Thursdays 2:30-3:45pm, Harris 115
Questions?
Please put away all electronic
devices (lap tops, smart phones, iPods, iPads etc.) and take out
something to write with and paper.
Assignments &
Announcements:
- Practice your Persuasive
Presentation and your Choice Presentation.
- Bring Flash Drive (2+
Gigs) to lab when you present.
- Check Syllabus
speaking schedule for when you are presenting and your lab
role.
- Next week - finish Formal
Introductions (Assignment #1 in Syllabus)
Tips From TAs:
- Follow the Critique Sheets!
- Practice in front
of others and get feedback!
- Restate must knows
must be specific (not categorical), and the conclusion
should be separate from the restate must knows.
- Use creative hooks
- show of hands is getting old...
- Don't apologize if
you slip up - keep going.
- Cite images, and
use blank black slides between images.
LECTURE:
The single most important thing to do
in preparing to speak: Practice in front
of others and get feedback
Persuasive and Choice
Presentation suggested order of things to do:
1. Mind Map first draft
2. Research your topic
3. Detailed
outline
4. Mind Map
second draft
5. Presentation outline
(big font, one sheet)
6. Practice at least three times in front of friends
and get feedback
7. GIVE YOUR PRESENTATION
8. View your presentation, read peer evaluations,
reflect
9. Write your reflection paper
10. Assemble your reflection folder: Reflection
Folder Checklist folder is due at the beginning of lab the
following week. Here's an example of the Contents
of the Reflection Folder.
EXAM!