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9 hours

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Difficulty level

Beginner

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  • Course 2 of 4 in the Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting Specialization
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  • The hope good presenters project when pitching their ideas is not naive hope. They're not Pollyanna at the podium. Instead, the solutions they offer are supported by research, data, and expertise. This course will teach you how to merge hard facts with an imaginative vision in a way that at once resonates with and inspires your audience.

Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion
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Curriculum

Week 1

Optimism: Vocabulary

Optimism

Informed Hope

30-Year Flash

Silicon Valley

Lincoln?s Lessons

The Hope Speech

Meet Professor Barry

Teaching Style and Resources

Syllabus

University of Michigan Survey

(Optional) Chapter 3 ?Optimism

(Optional) Class Clips

Pitch Perfect

Community Engagement Rules

Edit our Edits

Speaking Stats ("73 Questions")

Low-Stakes Practice

Week 1 Review

Week 2

Optimism: Speaking Studies and Speaking Exercises

Duchenne Smile

Reset Button

Negotiations

(Optional) Getting to Yes

Speaking Exercise ("What Happens If You Win?")

How to Use the Gallery Tool

Speaking Exercise ("Agent Advocacy")

Low-Stakes Practice

Week 2 Review

Week 3

Dynamic: Vocabulary

Dynamic

Head, Arms, Heels

Technology

Respect the Robe

On Bended Knee

Flags

(Optional) Chapter 4?Dynamic

Digital Body Language

Good Sentences, Good Speeches ("Television")

Low-Stakes Practice

Week 3 Review

Week 4

Dynamic: Studies & Exercises

Body > Face

Displacement

Visuals, Vocabulary, and Viewpoints

Speaking Exercise ("Movement Matters")

Speaking Exercise ("Movement Mimicry")

Course Evaluation Survey

Low-Stakes Practice

Week 4 Review

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Admission Process

    Important Dates

    May 25, 2024
    Course Commencement Date

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