Equipping instructors for success in today’s complex teaching and learning environment, Coopman/Lull's PUBLIC SPEAKING: THE EVOLVING ART, 5th edition, deftly combines the well-respected and time-tested traditions of public speaking pedagogy with innovative solutions to current issues. From mindfully managing increased speaker anxiety and critically assessing the credibility of information sources to preparing, presenting and listening to speeches in person and online, the 5th edition delivers the most up-to-date, learner-friendly and complete guide to contemporary public speaking instruction available. The authors provide expert insight on research and digital literacy as well as tips for maximizing tools like PowerPoint for in-person presentations and distance speaking. New research and teaching strategies concerning gender sensitive, aggressive and ableist language are integrated throughout.
