NEW MyLab Communication without Pearson eText --Standalone Access Card-- for DK Guide to Public Speaking
2nd Edition
Published on 13. June 2014
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Most visual, easiest to use
With its powerful visual design and comprehensive scope, the DK Guide to Public Speaking, 2/e, is an easy-to-navigate resource that will equip students with the tools to be effective public speakers. Based on extensive research and usability studies, this full-color, tabbed, spiral-bound guidebook gives students the practical information they seek, supported with the concepts and theories instructors want.
MyCommunicationLab is an integral part of the Ford-Brown program that will help enhance students' presentation skills. With MediaShare, students can post and share videos of their speeches for peer commenting and instructor commenting and grading. Also, interactive videos provide students with the opportunity to evaluate speeches. Online self-assessments and pre- and post-tests help students assess their comfort level with public speaking and their knowledge of the material.
Note: MyCommunicationLab does come automatically packaged with this text.
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Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase.
Used or rental books
If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code.
Access codes
Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase.
--This access code card gives you access to all of MyCommunicationLab's tools and resources, including a complete eText of your book. You can also buy immediate access to MyCommunicationLab with Pearson eText online with a credit card at www.mycommunicationlab.com.
Most visual, easiest to use
With its powerful visual design and comprehensive scope, the DK Guide to Public Speaking, 2/e, is an easy-to-navigate resource that will equip students with the tools to be effective public speakers. Based on extensive research and usability studies, this full-color, tabbed, spiral-bound guidebook gives students the practical information they seek, supported with the concepts and theories instructors want.
MyCommunicationLab is an integral part of the Ford-Brown program that will help enhance students' presentation skills. With MediaShare, students can post and share videos of their speeches for peer commenting and instructor commenting and grading. Also, interactive videos provide students with the opportunity to evaluate speeches. Online self-assessments and pre- and post-tests help students assess their comfort level with public speaking and their knowledge of the material.
Note: MyCommunicationLab does come automatically packaged with this text.
Reviews / Votes
"There is a less "textbook-y" feel to the book which will appeal to students and is refreshing to instructors."-Susan Kilgard, Anne Arundel Community College
"The DK Guide to Public Speaking is an excellent 'How To Text.'"
-Bryan Barrows, Lone Star College - North Harris
"The overall presentation of the material is visually very appealing."
-Ferald Bryan, Northern Illinois University
"This text is excellent! I was pleasantly surprised at how much information was captured, considering the size of it!"
-Kate Pantinas, Ivy Tech Community College
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Weight
68 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-94473-6 (9780205944736)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
TAB 1: STARTING
Overview of Public Speaking
Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your Audience and Situation
Chapter 2: Selecting Your Topic and Purpose
TAB 2: RESEARCHING
Chapter 3: Locating Support Materials
Chapter 4: Selecting and Testing Support Materials
TAB 3: CREATING
Chapter 5: Outlining Your Speech
Chapter 6: Organizing the Speech Body
Chapter 7: Introducing and Concluding Your Speech
TAB 4: PRESENTING
Chapter 8: Using Language Successfully
Chapter 9: Delivering Your Speech
Chapter 10: Using Presentation Aids
TAB 5: LISTENING AND EVALUATING
Chapter 11: Listening
Chapter 12: Evaluating Speeches
TAB 6: SPEAKING TO INFORM
Chapter 13: The Informative Speech
TAB 7: SPEAKING TO PERSUADE
Chapter 14: Tools for Persuading
Chapter 15: The Persuasive Speech
TAB 8: SPEAKING ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Chapter 16: Speeches for Special Events
TAB 9: SPEAKING IN PROFESSIONAL AND GROUP SETTINGS
Chapter 17: On-the-Job Speaking
Chapter 18: Speaking in Small Groups
Overview of Public Speaking
Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your Audience and Situation
Chapter 2: Selecting Your Topic and Purpose
TAB 2: RESEARCHING
Chapter 3: Locating Support Materials
Chapter 4: Selecting and Testing Support Materials
TAB 3: CREATING
Chapter 5: Outlining Your Speech
Chapter 6: Organizing the Speech Body
Chapter 7: Introducing and Concluding Your Speech
TAB 4: PRESENTING
Chapter 8: Using Language Successfully
Chapter 9: Delivering Your Speech
Chapter 10: Using Presentation Aids
TAB 5: LISTENING AND EVALUATING
Chapter 11: Listening
Chapter 12: Evaluating Speeches
TAB 6: SPEAKING TO INFORM
Chapter 13: The Informative Speech
TAB 7: SPEAKING TO PERSUADE
Chapter 14: Tools for Persuading
Chapter 15: The Persuasive Speech
TAB 8: SPEAKING ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS
Chapter 16: Speeches for Special Events
TAB 9: SPEAKING IN PROFESSIONAL AND GROUP SETTINGS
Chapter 17: On-the-Job Speaking
Chapter 18: Speaking in Small Groups