books about: myspeechlab     books:       Essential Elements of Public Speaking, The (3rd Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)1 review Joseph A. DeVito Allyn & Bacon, 2008 Not my first choice for a basic book Very politically correct, and thus helpful if you plan on speaking to a cross-cultural audience. I had it for an introductory public-speaking college course (undergrad), and found it too heavy on PC and not heavy enough on basic public-speaking skills, an overall frustrating experience.             Communication: Principles for a Lifetime (with MySpeechLab) (3rd Edition)1 review Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe, ... Allyn & Bacon, 2006 As an instructor I have been teaching Speech Communication for over 17 years. I have taught a few other communication courses. It is not very often that Professors get to brag about a textbook. I recently had an opprtunity to visit one-on-one with the author. He is the "real deal" and so is the book! Long on substance and short on fluff. This is a book the students can truly learn from and one any teacher ...             Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach (7th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series) Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe Allyn & Bacon, 2008 The unique, audience-centered approach of this top-selling text emphasizes that success in public speaking depends on how listeners interpret the message. Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach brings theory and practice together. Its distinctive and popular approach emphasizes the importance of analyzing and considering the audience at every point in the speech making process. This model of public speaking is the foundation of the text, ...             Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach (6th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)8 reviews Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe Allyn & Bacon, 2005 The Sixth and Ever Better Edition You can't say that the audience-centered concept used in this book was pioneered by them. After all, in the first paragraph the authors give credit to Aristotle for defining the elements of speechmaking as 'of speaker, subject and person addresed - it is the last one, the herer, that determines the speaker's end and object.' The first edition of this book, about 15 years ago, set the tone for ...             Public Speaking: Strategies for Success (5th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)3 reviews David Zarefsky Allyn & Bacon, 2007 Public speaking made easy. For most people, public speaking isn't something that comes easy. In fact, most people dislike giving speeches (putting it mildly). I was one of those people that didn't come easy for. But, after careful studying of the tips/techniques to give a good speech, ways to analyze your audience, and many other concepts, I was able to give successful speeches, with the confidence that being well ...             Public Speaking Handbook (2nd Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)1 review Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe Allyn & Bacon, 2006 Book Review The book was excellent. Definitely the one if you want to learn to be a better public speaker. The price is even better!             Human Communication: The Basic Course (10th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)1 review Joseph A. DeVito Allyn & Bacon, 2005 comunication in our world althought this book gives off important info, it leaves us w/ a desire to want and know more. our minds are expanded and challenged we discover a new way of thinking and comunicating with others.             Public Speaking (7th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)3 reviews Michael Osborn, Suzanne Osborn Allyn & Bacon, 2005 Public Speaking I used the text book for a "public speaking" course at California State University Hayward campus. The book does an excellent job of taking the reader through the steps in preparing public speeches. It contains numerous examples of speeches. The main thing I felt that the author did was to teach the reader a the step by step process of picking a topic, preparing an outline and delivering the ...             Principles of Public Speaking (16th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series) Kathleen M. German, Bruce E. Gronbeck, ... Allyn & Bacon, 2006 Balancing skills and theory, Principles of Public Speaking emphasizes orality, Internet technology, and critical thinking as it encourages the reader to see public speaking as a way to build community in today's diverse world. Within a framework that emphasizes speaker responsibility, critical thinking and listening, and cultural awareness, this classic book uses examples from college, workplace, political, and social communication to make the ...             Mastering Public Speaking (6th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series)3 reviews George L. Grice, John F. Skinner Allyn & Bacon, 2006 Very nice The book is very informative. It has cheatsheets printed on the back cover. There is also information to help you with your first speech because the author realized that speeches would be prepared before the student could finish reading the book.             Survival Guide: Speaker-Audience Communication w/ myspeechlab Student Starter Kit Debra J. Ford, Lynnette G. Leonard, ... Pearson Custom Publishing, 2005 Survival Guide custom published for University of Kansas             Mastering Public Speaking, ActiveBook Edition (6th Edition) (MySpeechLab Series) George L. Grice, John F. Skinner Allyn & Bacon, 2008 ActiveBooks are designed with learning success in mind. A unique combination of print and electronic materials, ActiveBooks provide a true active learning experience. ActiveBooks have built in self-assessment at the end of every main heading in the book as well as end of chapter practice tests. Combined with the individualized study plan found in MySpeechLab, these assessments provide a wide range of focused learning opportunities.     ...             Communication: Making Connections (with Study Card) (6th Edition) (Myspeechlab)7 reviews William J. Seiler, Melissa L. Beall Allyn & Bacon, 2005 Communication: Making Connections I got the book in a short amount of time and it was exactly what I needed!             Everyday Public Speakg Bks Alacarte& Msl CC (Books a La Carte) Mark V. Redmond, Denise Vrchota Not Avail, 2007 The authors? unique approach to public speaking as an everyday communication event helps the reader learn to speak effectively to positive (supportive), neutral (indifferent or apathetic), and negative (hostile) audiences.   This unique approach to public speaking helps the reader learn to evaluate the speaking situation and then to apply strategies for devising and delivering effective presentations.  The focus of Everyday Public Speaking ...             Presentations in Everyday Life (3rd Edition) (MySpeechLab Series) Isa N. Engleberg, John A. Daly Allyn & Bacon, 2008 Presentations in Everyday Life offers students taking the Intro to Public Speaking course a briefer, more practical approach, focusing on the real-life communication contexts in which students will find themselves. In addition to prompting the text's modular organization and hands-on approach, suggestions from practicing public speakers resulted in the inclusion of such unique material as logistics and mediated and online presentations. They ...             Essentials of Human Communication (with Study Card) (5th Edition) (Myspeechlab)3 reviews Joseph A. DeVito Allyn & Bacon, 2005 Communication style requires options An earlier reviewer decries the liberal leanings of this text. A college introductory course introduces options in skills available for human communication. This text provides students exercises that help identify their current communication style, the answers to the questions then invite discovery and awareness. 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