Time limit: 10 minutes (Points will be deducted for going under and over the time limit.)Topic: Choose from the list in files (Informative Speech Topics)Outline:- Use the outline provided in Canvas (Files > Public Speaking Outline)*Use of another outline or no outline will result in loss of points (up to 20 percent)- You can use APA or MLA style- Must have at least 10 references (Must cite references orally [out loud], within the text and on the works cited page.) *10 references (minimum standard) – Outline must be 2 (full) pages (not including the works cited page)- Make sure to include your name and page numbers*Do not use Wikipedia as a reference / Speech Rubric- Study the Speech Rubric in the Files section to understand how you will be graded. Canvas > Files> Speech Rubric Audience (See the revised instructions for the audience in Announcements.)- Need 2 adults (real people and not mannequins, body doubles, pets, etc.)- Need to prove audience is present. They must not leave during your speech.- Audience needs to pay attention to you during speech (no cell phones, TVs, conversations, etc.)Room- Make sure it is well lit- Make sure there are no offensive materials visible- Make sure room is suitable for sound recordings (no distractions)Speaker (Student delivery during presentation)- Must be standing (throughout speech)- Your entire body must be visible (shoes included)
2Attire- No shorts, t-shirts or flip-flops-No workout pants, yoga pants, etc. -No sweatshirts, hoodies, sweatpants-No holes or rips in jeans- No hats, scarves or bandanas- No pajamas – No pens, sunglasses, or pens or pencils in ear – Do not chew gum or candy*Dressing up is looked upon favorably suits, shirt and tie, dresses, business attireEditing- What you submit must be one full recording with no internal edits. – No jump cuts – Do not edit to enhance your video *Edits will cause a deduction in pointsVisual Aids- Make sure they are big enough for the audience and the video viewer to see- Send in copy of handout and slides (if used during speech)- If speeches are descriptive or if you are describing something, use visual aids SubmissionEveryone must turn in the outline and video (if either or both are missing, 5% will be deducted) Make sure you turn in the same outline. I will not check to see if you turned in different outlines.- Turn in your YouTube video and Outline through the Assignments Link in the Assignments section of Canvas-Check with Dr. Akil (if you are not sure) to make sure both the video and outline have been submitted successfully. If not, points will be deducted. This means that you cannot wait until the last day and last minute to submit. (The only proof of a submission will be the successful submission of your video and outline.) **Double and triple-check if you have to.
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