by Abby Oligschlaeger | May 29, 2019 | Communication, Featured
PechaKucha. Pecha . . . what? The word comes from a Japanese onomatopoeia, meaning “chitchat.” It’s a presentation style devised by two architects. And it’s making its way into higher education programs across the nation. Can you get your point across in 6 minutes and...
by Sara Seamons | Mar 8, 2019 | Communication
One simple speech can change lives. Every year on March 15, people all around the world share what they have to say. This year people in over 100 countries will be observing World Speech Day, the biggest international celebration of public speaking and the sharing...
by Sara Seamons | Aug 22, 2018 | Featured, Communication, Teacher Ed
Well? Do they? Not necessarily, but . . . if teachers want their students to learn fast, communication skills are the secret. If you think about it, all the same presenting tactics work just as well in the classroom as they do on a stage. And top sources on teaching...
by Sara Seamons | Dec 12, 2017 | Communication, Featured
At GoReact, we’ve worked with some amazing universities and even more amazing communication professionals. Every oral communication course has different needs and different goals. And every now and then we get the chance to interview our users and hear what it’s like...
by Sara Seamons | Sep 25, 2017 | Communication
Have you ever lost an audience mid-presentation? You’re not alone. A Harris Poll survey found that more than half the people who attend presentations pass the time by texting, checking email, and even sleeping instead of listening. These multitaskers won’t remember a...
by Sara Seamons | Sep 20, 2017 | Teacher Ed, Communication
In today’s world, the influence of video is unparalleled. People around the world spend billions every year on the movie industry. YouTube alone streams over 6 billion hours of video every month. But there’s a place where video is making an even bigger impact than the...
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