Speak So Your Students Can Speak
by Stephen D. Boyd, Ph.D., CSP One of the most important skills a person can develop for success in a career is to speak well publicly. As an educator, you have a variety of ways of teaching this life skill, no matter what your subject matter or expertise. Of primary importance is for you to be a good role model as a speaker in class. Show excitement in your delivery style, avoid distracting mannerisms, be well-organized with your content, and develop interesting and related stories and case studies. If you use visuals, make sure they add to your lecture or […]