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== M: Orientation, Intro Speeches ==
== Monday, 6/24 ==
* Preparation:
=== Orientation ===
=== Intro Speeches ===
;Preparation:
# Familiarize yourself with the [[Introduction to Public Speaking (Summer 2019)|course syllabus]]
# Familiarize yourself with the [[Introduction to Public Speaking (Summer 2019)|course syllabus]]
# Read the intro speech [[Introduction_to_Public_Speaking_(Summer_2019)#Introduction_.28.3C_2_minute_speech.29|assignment description]]
# Read the intro speech [[Introduction_to_Public_Speaking_(Summer_2019)#Introduction_.28.3C_2_minute_speech.29|assignment description]]
# Read the [[Public Speaking (Summer 2019)/Primer on Rhetoric|definition of rhetoric]]
# Read the [[Public Speaking (Summer 2019)/Primer on Rhetoric|definition of rhetoric]]
* Activities:
;Activities:
# Discuss course goals, assignments, and policies
# Discuss course goals, assignments, and policies
# Discuss how a rhetorical approach to public speaking provides us with a set of transferable skills
# Discuss how a rhetorical approach to public speaking provides us with a set of transferable skills
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# Q&A about the course and instructor
# Q&A about the course and instructor


== W: Intro to Impromptu, Invention and Arrangement (Main Points and Support) ==
== Wednesday, 6/26 ==
* Preparation:
=== Intro to Impromptu ===
=== Invention and Arrangement (Main Points and Support) ===
;Preparation:
# Read the impromptu speech [[Introduction_to_Public_Speaking_(Summer_2019)#Impromptu_.286_minutes_of_preparation_followed_by_a_4-5_minute_speech.29|assignment description]]
# Read the impromptu speech [[Introduction_to_Public_Speaking_(Summer_2019)#Impromptu_.286_minutes_of_preparation_followed_by_a_4-5_minute_speech.29|assignment description]]
# Watch [sample student]() impromptu speech
# Watch [sample student]() impromptu speech
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# Watch the same speech with [basic improvements]()
# Watch the same speech with [basic improvements]()
# Review [example outline]() of an impromptu speech
# Review [example outline]() of an impromptu speech
* Activities:
;Activities:
# Discuss the assignment details and its rationale
# Discuss the assignment details and its rationale
# I will perform an impromptu speech
# I will perform an impromptu speech
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# Brainstorm potential main points and support as a class, then small groups, and finally in pairs
# Brainstorm potential main points and support as a class, then small groups, and finally in pairs


== F: DUE: Impromptu Thesis ==
== Friday, 6/28 ==
=== DUE: [https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1303239/assignments/4860065 Impromptu Thesis] ===

Revision as of 20:30, 21 June 2019

Monday, 6/24

Orientation

Intro Speeches

Preparation
  1. Familiarize yourself with the course syllabus
  2. Read the intro speech assignment description
  3. Read the definition of rhetoric
Activities
  1. Discuss course goals, assignments, and policies
  2. Discuss how a rhetorical approach to public speaking provides us with a set of transferable skills
  3. Everyone will perform an introductory speech
  4. Q&A about the course and instructor

Wednesday, 6/26

Intro to Impromptu

Invention and Arrangement (Main Points and Support)

Preparation
  1. Read the impromptu speech assignment description
  2. Watch [sample student]() impromptu speech
  3. Watch [how to effectively outline and flow]() a speech
  4. Watch [deliberately flawed]() sample impromptu speech
  5. Watch the same speech with [basic improvements]()
  6. Review [example outline]() of an impromptu speech
Activities
  1. Discuss the assignment details and its rationale
  2. I will perform an impromptu speech
  3. View a number of impromptu speeches, outlining and flowing them in small groups
  4. Brainstorm potential topics in small groups and examine their merits and shortcomings
  5. Discuss the importance of main points and support
  6. Brainstorm potential main points and support as a class, then small groups, and finally in pairs

Friday, 6/28

DUE: Impromptu Thesis