AGRI 183 Communication Methods Lecture Outline

Tuesday, 31 August 2004

Welcome to the Course!

Introductions: Name, Major, where you grew up, favorite music

Assignments:

  1. Memorize Syllabus URL: http://www.uvm.edu/~jleonard/AGRI183/AGRI_183_Fall_2004_Syllabus.html
  2. Read Syllabus carefully!
  3. Be aware of yourself speaking to a group at least once a day.
  4. Think about what you will do for a dramatic reading in lab.
  5. Get Videotape, the textbooks, and read The Art of Public Speaking: Chpts. 1, 3, 6, 7;  Present Yourself: Chpts. 1-3
  6. Next Week Monday students go to a different lab just for next week

Speaking Posture, Must knows: your subject, your audience.

Informational Student Presentation Critique sheet

Critique Tsunami speech