Mastering Public Speaking Plus NEW MyLab Communication for Public Speaking -- Access Card Package

Key Benefit:

Mastering Public Speaking shows readers both the hows and the whys of public speaking. By challenging readerss to make the decisions required of public speakers, the text empowers them to take responsibility for their own learning. In its Ninth Edition, Mastering Public Speaking reflects the current twenty-first century realities that have altered our expectations of what a public speech can accomplish, including new media and emerging technologies. At the same time, the authors’ basic approach remains focused on the key ingredients of effective speech, including sensitive audience analysis, adequate research, clear organization, and dynamic delivery.

Key Topics:

An Introduction to Public Speaking; The Ethics of Public Speaking; Speaking with Confidence; Listening; Analyzing Your Audience; Selecting Your Speech Topic; Researching Your Speech Topic; Organizing the Body of Your Speech; Supporting Your Speech; Introducing and Concluding Your Speech; Outlining Your Speech; Wording Your Speech; Delivering Your Speech; Using Presentational Aids; Speaking to Inform; The Strategy of Persuasion; Speaking to Persuade; Speaking on Special Occasions

Market:

This book is useful for anyone looking to become a better public speaker.

0134127080 / 9780134127088   Mastering Public Speaking plus MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking ― Access Card Package, 9/e

Package consists of:

• 0133753832 / 9780133753837 Mastering Public Speaking, 9/e
• 0133907279 / 9780133907278 MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking Access Card

NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide.

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For courses in Public Speaking

This package includes MyCommunicationLab® 

Help Students Achieve Their Full Potential In Public Speech

Mastering Public Speaking shows students both the hows and the whys of public speaking using an instructional approach that positions the instructor as a “guide on the side” rather than a “sage on the stage.” By challenging students to make the decisions required of public speakers, the text empowers them to take responsibility for their own learning.

In its Ninth Edition, Mastering Public Speaking reflects the current twenty-first century realities that have altered our expectations of what a public speech can accomplish, including new media and emerging technologies. At the same time, the authors’ basic instructional approach remains focused on the key ingredients of effective speech, including sensitive audience analysis, adequate research, clear organization, and dynamic delivery.

Enhance learning with MyCommunicationLab

MyCommunicationLab for the Public Speaking course extends learning online, engaging students and improving results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. And MediaShare offers an easy, mobile way for students and instructors to interact and engage with speeches, visual aids, group projects, and other files. Please note: this version of MyCommunicationLab does not include an eText.

0134127080 / 9780134127088   Mastering Public Speaking plus MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking — Access Card Package, 9/e

Package consists of:

• 0133753832 / 9780133753837 Mastering Public Speaking, 9/e
• 0133907279 / 9780133907278 MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking Access Card

Mastering Public Speaking, Ninth Edition is also available via REVEL™, an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn.