Stage fright is an issue that all novice speakers need to deal with first, before they can develop the actual speaking skill. I believe through a combination of practical experience and knowledge one can get through this . It is stated,the number one cause for public speaking anxiety is fear. And the following article address that fear and how to overcome it.
Write a short response to the article, and critically reflect on what scares you when you speak.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/15/AR2007021501607_pf.html
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. --Francis Bacon
Friday, May 28, 2010
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Wired in class
There is one student in my speech class, who is playing with his gadget while the class is in session. Just imagine what an instructor will feel, when seeing this happens. Others bring their laptop to take notes. Should there be a strict code of conduct in class room. This article is an eyeopenner.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/24/AR2010042402830_pf.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/24/AR2010042402830_pf.html
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