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Chaminade Culture At Ud And Symbolic Convergence Theory

Stander Symposium Projects

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Pandemic Pandemonium Speech Assignment, Cynthia Rostankowski

All Assignment Prompts

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Student Service To The High School Forensics Community: Insights Gained From Hosting The Annual Singletary Speech And Debate Tournament, Kelsey Bruce

Student Engagement Posters

Kelsey Bruce discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to hosting the annual Singletary Speech and Debate Tournament.

Living, Learning, And Leading At Linfield College, Kelsey Bruce

Student Engagement Posters

Kelsey Bruce discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to leadership through student/faculty collaborative research with Dr. Megan Bestwick, speech and debate, and the Linfield Residence Life team.

Critically Thinking About Real-World Content And Practices: The Theory Show & Tell, Erika Engstrom

UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo

Analytical and communication skills list high on employers’ priorities. Beyond assessing comprehension through exams and research papers, this project requires, pilot research using content analysis, in-class presentation, short-form synthesis of findings.

Reducing Anxiety While Boosting Creativity: Lessons From The Progymnasmata, Bryan Blankfield

UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo

The fear of public speaking is a widely shared among individuals. This can be difficult to overcome when students are assigned several large, heavily-weighted speeches with few opportunities to become acclimated to standing in front of an audience. Several times throughout the semester students are assigned a 2–3 minute long speech inspired by the progymnasmata (a series of rhetorical exercises from Ancient Greece). The speeches vary widely from presenting a fable to impersonating an individual.

Reality In The Classroom: Teaching Critical Thinking With Scenarios, Timothy T. Self

UNLV Best Teaching Practices Expo

One of the challenges for hospitality educators is to develop critical thinking skills in the future leaders of the industry. It is often thought that students will develop this skill as a by product of course work, but research indicates that it must be explicitly taught.

Governor Steve Bullock's "Great Equalizers": How The Narrative Paradigm Translates Progressive Initiatives To Conservative Audiences, Kelsie Lynn Severson

Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects

Montana Democratic Governor Steve Bullock won his re-election in 2016 despite a national conservative groundswell, in a state where Donald Trump also won by twenty points. Bullock would be labeled a very moderate Governor. However, he has accomplished several progressive steps forward for policy decisions in the state of Montana that include campaign finance reform, and Montana Medicaid expansion. This has led to national interest of Bullock’s success in campaigning and governing. While Bullock only just barely won both his gubernatorial bids, and has only accomplished some of his progressive goals, his rhetorical strategies that focus on narrative as a …

Stand Up, Speak Out: The Practice And Ethics Of Public Speaking, Leslie J. Harris

Communication Faculty Books

Stand Up, Speak Out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking is an open textbook adapted by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) authors for public speaking courses at UWM. The original work was produced under a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NA-SA) in 2011 by a publisher who has requested that they and the original author not receive attribution. The UWM edition is adapted from the University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing.

Stand Up, Speak Out: The Practice And Ethics Of Public Speaking, Anonymous

Open Access Textbooks

Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking features two key themes. First it focuses on helping students become more seasoned and polished public speakers, and second is its emphasis on ethics in communication. It is this practical approach and integrated ethical coverage that sets Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking apart from the other texts in this market.

Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking is adapted from a work produced by a publisher who has requested that they and the original author not receive attribution. This …

Spoken Communication, Brian Amsden, Mark May, Susan Mcfarlane-Alvarez, Jonathan Harris

Communication Grants Collections

This Grants Collection uses the grant-supported open course Spoken Communication from Clayton State University:

http://clayton.libguides.com/SpokenCommunication

This Grants Collection for Spoken Communication was created under a Round Three ALG Textbook Transformation Grant.

Affordable Learning Georgia Grants Collections are intended to provide faculty with the frameworks to quickly implement or revise the same materials as a Textbook Transformation Grants team, along with the aims and lessons learned from project teams during the implementation process.

Documents are in .pdf format, with a separate .docx (Word) version available for download. Each collection contains the following materials:

• Linked Syllabus
• Initial Proposal
• Final Report

Fundamentals Of Speech, Barbara Tucker, Melissa Whitesell, Jerry Drye, Sarah Min, Clint Kinkead, Kristin Barton

Communication Grants Collections

This Grants Collection uses the grant-supported open textbook Exploring Public Speaking from Dalton State College:

http://oer.galileo.usg.edu/communication-textbooks/1/

This Grants Collection for Fundamentals of Speech was created under a Round Three ALG Textbook Transformation Grant.

Affordable Learning Georgia Grants Collections are intended to provide faculty with the frameworks to quickly implement or revise the same materials as a Textbook Transformation Grants team, along with the aims and lessons learned from project teams during the implementation process.

Documents are in .pdf format, with a separate .docx (Word) version available for download. Each collection contains the following materials:

• Linked Syllabus
• Initial Proposal
• Final …

Lesson No. 19, How To Convince, R. E. Pattinson Kline

Effective Public Speaking Courses

The nineteenth lesson from the series on Effective Public Speaking compiled by the Dean of the Public Speaking Department.

Examination And Self Analysis Book No. 05, North American Institute

Effective Public Speaking Courses

An examination booklet to be filled out by the student and returned to the Institute. This examination covers the fifth month's assignment

Examination And Self Analysis Book No. 03, North American Institute

Effective Public Speaking Courses

An examination booklet to be filled out by the student and returned to the Institute. This examination covers the third month's assignment

Examination And Self Analysis Book No. 01, North American Institute

Effective Public Speaking Courses

An examination booklet to be filled out by the student and returned to the Institute. This examination covers the first month's assignment

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 04: Historical Highlights Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

The third and final panel dedicated to the general history of the Dory Fleet, panel 4 details events from 1994 to 2014. It presents information about the ongoing challenges faced by the dory fishers. It also includes a Notes and References section for the three historical highlights panels.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 03: Historical Highlights Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel three, the second of three panels in the exhibit focused on the general history of the Dory Fleet, chronicles events from the 1940s to the 1990s. These include information about changes in the design of dories, the amount of salmon caught during the “heyday” of commercial fishing, and the increased regulation of the fishing industry.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 02: Historical Highlights, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

The first of three panels in the exhibit that provide general historical highlights about the Dory Fleet, panel two features a timeline of events from 1855 to 1935. It incorporates a section from the Oregon House Calendar of 1927, chronicling the introduction and passage of House Bill 282. This legislation closed the Nestucca River to commercial fishing. The panel also includes an excerpt from the 1927 version of the Oregon Voters’ Pamphlet that describes an initiative to overturn the legislative action.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 09: Building A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 9 documents the process of building a dory. During the winter and spring of 2012, project collaborator Tyrone Marshall photographed Pacific City dory builder Terry Learned as he crafted dory number 82, the Rehab.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 01: Title, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel one serves as the title panel of the traveling exhibit. It was adapted from the cover designed by Candido Salinas for the Fall 2012 issue of the Linfield Magazine. The panel features a vintage photograph from the Coon Family Collection depicting double-enders launching from the beach in 1957.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 11: Turning Oars For A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Exhibit panel 11 describes the procedure for turning oars for a dory. Partners Paul Hanneman and Terry Learned have crafted the Cape Kiwanda Wood Products dory oars since the early 1960s. During the spring of 2012, project collaborator Tyrone Marshall photographed the process.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 10: Fiberglassing And Painting A Dory, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 10 documents the process of fiberglassing and painting (gelcoating) a new wooden dory. During the spring of 2012, project collaborator Tyrone Marshall photographed Pacific City glasser Jim Allen as he fiberglassed dory number 82, the Rehab.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 16: Yamhill County Connections, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

McMinnville and other Yamhill County cities have had a close association with Pacific City and the dory fleet since the late 1800s. Panel 16 is the second of two panels that chronicle the individuals who have forged those ties. The panel features photographs taken as part of the Launching through the Surf project.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 13: Blessing Of The Fleet, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Like many fishing communities, the Pacific City dory community honors its fleet, asks for bountiful and safe fishing for the coming season, and remembers those who have died during the year at the annual Blessing of the Fleet. The ceremony is held on the beach the first Saturday in June. In a similar vein, the community celebrates the dories and honors those who made significant contributions to the fleet and the community during the Memorial Wall Ceremony. This observance normally takes place during Dory Days. Panel 13 describes both of these events.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 15: Yamhill County Connections, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

McMinnville and other Yamhill County cities have had a close association with Pacific City and the dory fleet since the late 1800s. Panel 15 is the first of two panels that chronicle the issues and the people who have forged those ties. The panel features vintage photographs from the collections of dory fishers interviewed for the project.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 08: Pacific City Dories Continued, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Exhibit panel 8 continues the exploration of modifications made to the designs of the Pacific City dories. It includes information about boat trailers and other methods used to transport the dories to the beach for launching.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 14: The Memorial Wall, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Incorporating drawings and photographs from the Tom Donohue Collection, panel 14 documents the process of building the Memorial Wall at Cape Kiwanda, as well as its dedication in 2009.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 12: Launching & Landing, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 12 details the intriguing processes of launching and landing a dory in the surf, including a brief description of the important skill of reading the waves. The panel incorporates contemporary photographs by Tyrone Marshall and Laura Davis, quotations from dory fishers interviewed as part of the project, and an excerpt from a 1997 Oregonian article.

Launching Through The Surf Traveling Exhibit Panel 07: Pacific City Dories, Tyrone Marshall, Brenda Devore Marshall

Launching through the Surf Traveling Exhibit

Panel 7 in the exhibit traces the evolution of the Pacific City dory from the early double-enders that plied the Nestucca River to the first square-stern dories that joined the fleet in the 1960s. The panel showcases vintage photographs and newspaper clippings from the collections of dory fishers interviewed for the project.