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Important Info:

Oral Communication Syllabus

Ted Talks: My List

Moth Talks: My List

Google Classroom

NTI Snow Day Assignments

Oral Com Book Project

2 Column Notes   (Example)

First Day Intro Card

Analysis:

Speech Analysis Questions

Speech Ideas:

Speech Topics

Informative Speech Topics

Persuasive Speech Ideas

Informative Speech Ideas

Major Speeches:

Informative Speech

Persuasive Speech

Final Speech

Job Interview Roleplay Project

Group Communication Project

Speech Outlines and Rubric:

Speech Outline

Speech Outline 2

Speech Rubric

Job Interview Roleplay Project:

Behavioral Based Interview Questions

Star Method for Behavioral Questions

Resume Examples and Guide

Sample Job Opening

Resume Template

Communication Skills:

Communication Skills

Methods of Persuasion

How to be Assertive

Communicating in Conflict

How to Win Friends and Influence People 

Handling Conflict

How To Negotiate

How to Be a Good Listener

How to be an Active Listener

Improving Communication

Helpful Tips:

How to tell powerful stories in your speeches

8 Classic Storytelling Techniques

Misc:

Ted Talks: My List

Top 20 Most Viewed Ted Talks

Ted.com: Topics

StoryCorp NPR

Ted Radio Hour NPR

Toastmasters Podcast

The Public Speaker–Top 10 Podcast Episodes

The Public Speaker Podcast

Speech and Debate Middle

Speech and Debate High

FDR’s Fireside Chats     (Complete fireside chats)

Storytelling:

Beginnings:

Fairy Tales/Folk Tales

Myths and World Stories

Aesop’s Fables

Grimm’s Fairy Tales Audio

American Folk Tales

World Folk Tales and Myths (extensive)

Story of Samson     (Audio)

Story of David

Storytelling: Classic Authors (Audio)

Chaucer’s Pardoner’s Tale (Canterbury Tales)

Dickens’ Great Expectations (serialized)

Sample College Storytelling Syllabus

Hero’s Journey

Modern:

Storytelling: Gurney Norman’s Kentucky River

Storytelling: Wilgus Stories by Gurney Norman

Storytelling: “Allegiance” by Gurney Norman

Storytelling: Gurney Norman Interview

Storytelling: James Still

Storytelling: Woody Guthrie Interview

Storytelling: Leslie Marmon Silko

Today:

Storytelling Festival Audio

The Moth: NPR Stories    (Top Moth stories)

StoryCorp NPR

Serial (Podcast)

Limetown (Podcast)

Chapter Powerpoints:

Chapter 1 (Intro)

Chapter 2 (Developing your 1st Speech)

Chapter 4 (Listening Skills)

Chapter 6 (Selecting Your Topic)

Chapter 8 (Using Supporting Materials for your Speech)

Chapter 9 (Organizing Your Speech)

Chapter 10 (Intros and Conclusions)

Chapter 11 (Outlining Your Speech)

Chapter 12 (Language and Style)

Chapter 13 (Delivering Your Speech)

Chapter 16 (Persuasive Speaking)

Chapter 17 (Methods of Persuasion)

Chapter 18 (Special Occasion Speaking)

Chapter 19 (Group Communication)

Chapter Quizes