Public Speaking: Presentation Skills for Leaders

Sample outline for Lectures and Tutorials only.

Please check this semester course guide on iLearn for current details.

Wk Topic
1 Introduction and highlights; Mike's Magic Maxims; tips for impromptu speeches.; Icebreaker/Introduction speech
2 Creativity; "top speaker"-isms; body language; how to tell a story; introduction and conclusion; Impromptu speech.
3 Speech devices; your Speech Diary; Prepared Impromptu I
4 All about the audience; How To speech
5 On the way to "wow"; Toga! Toga! Toga! speech
6 Powerful PowerPoint; Spelling Quiz, Group Presentation planning; "Family-Friends/Memorable Moment" speeches in the evening classes.
7 Polishing your presentation; Persuasive Speeches.
8 No Public Speaking classes because of extra ("Family-Friends/Memorable Moment" speech evening) classes in Week 6
9 "And in conclusion..." plus more tips "on the way to WOW!"  Tutorial Classes start their presentations in the Lecture; Prepared Impromptu II
10 Tutorial Classes present the Lecture
11 Tutorial Classes present the Lecture; Composite Speech/Final Exam (Oral)
12 Tutorial Classes present the Lecture