by Sara Seamons | May 30, 2017 | Communication
Throughout history, the human voice has always been a powerful weapon for change. Many great leaders, great orators, and people with vision have given speeches that made their way into the history books. But at the end of the day, every great speech is just words and...
by Sara Seamons | May 4, 2017 | Communication
If your students are terrified of presenting, all is not lost for them. Research from Dublin City University and the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) has discovered the three most effective methods for reducing anxiety in student...
by Sara Seamons | Mar 15, 2017 | Communication
If your classes have a presentation component, then you know just how nerve-wracking presenting can be for your students. Even normally outgoing and relaxed people can freeze up in front of a crowd, and for some students this anxiety is completely debilitating,...
by Sara Seamons | Feb 27, 2017 | Communication
There are millions of stellar books in the world. The trick is figuring out which ones are the must-reads—and finding the time to read them. If you’re as busy as I am, that can take some doing. But there are books out there that public speaking experts consistently...
by Austin Anderson | Feb 23, 2017 | Communication, Teacher Ed
Online courses are more popular than ever. They’re accessible, relatively inexpensive (sometimes free!), and flexible. Students of all backgrounds and experiences are dipping their toes into the virtual classroom and learning math, science, English, and even...
by Sara Seamons | Jan 17, 2017 | Communication, Teacher Ed
Do your students know the real source of their public speaking nerves? How about the number one difference between snooze-worthy and breathtaking presentation slides? Or the quickest way to become a star presenter at a new job? The answers to these questions and more...
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