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Vallin, Marlene Boyd – 1991
A project increased both interest and learning in a basic public speaking course, alleviating public speaking fears and promoting respect for the discipline. The specific purpose was to illustrate what makes a good speech through the analysis of a published speech chosen from designated collections in the library. Small group problem-solving…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation
Goldstein, Richard M.; Nelson, Charles W. – 1984
Members of the English and speech faculty at Michigan Technological University combined and coordinated their ideas to find a way to introduce the basics of oral communication into the composition course. The course itself is structured according to the quarter system, in which basic composition is taught in the first term, research methods and…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Dormitories
