Course Title: Level 3: Delivery – Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
Course Overview:
Level up your public speaking skills in Level 3: Delivery. Perfect for beginners and seasoned speakers alike, this course is designed to help you conquer speaking anxiety and perfect the nuances of delivery that resonate with any audience. From understanding the honest truths about speaking anxiety to mastering vocal variety and voice projection, to enhancing your presentation with effective non-verbal communication and visual aids, the Delivery section is a go-to resource for becoming a dynamic and compelling speaker.
Module 1: The Honest Truth About Speaking Anxiety
Understanding Speaking Anxiety
- What Is Speaking Anxiety? The truth hurts. And this honest lecture expands to get to the root causes of speaking anxiety and what it takes to overcome it once and for all.
- You’re Not Alone. Learn practical exercises to help you overcome and redirect your anxiety to become the speaker you know you can be.
Overcoming Self-Consciousness
- Mindset Matters Develop strategies to shift your mindset from self-conscious to audience-conscious, focusing on delivering value.
- Techniques for Confidence Equip yourself with practical techniques to build your confidence and reduce anxiety before and during your presentations.
The Right Mindset for Presentations
- Setting Realistic Expectations Understand the importance of setting realistic goals and expectations for your public speaking engagements.
- Embracing Authenticity Learn how to embrace your unique style and use it to connect with your audience more effectively.
Module 2: Vocals
Finding Your Voice
- Breath Control Gain control over your breathing to enhance vocal delivery and calm speaking nerves.
- Tone and Pitch Master the use of tone and pitch to add emotion and emphasis to your speech.
Vocal Variety
- The Power of Pauses Learn the strategic use of pauses to emphasize points and give your audience time to digest information.
- Modulation Techniques Discover how to modulate your voice for dynamic delivery and maintain audience engagement.
Voice Projection
- Projection without Strain Techniques for projecting your voice strongly and clearly without straining your vocal cords.
- Connecting with the Back Row Ensure your voice reaches every member of your audience, even those at the back.
Module 3: Non-Verbal Communication
Body Language Essentials
- Gestures and Facial Expressions Learn to complement your words with effective gestures and facial expressions to make a stronger impact.
The Power of Eye Contact
- Engaging with the Audience Understand the importance of eye contact for engaging with your audience and creating a connection.
Owning the Space
- Effective Movement Find out how movements and stage presence can enhance your message and hold the audience’s attention.
Module 4: Visual Aids
Enhancing Your Message with Visuals
- Appropriate Use of Visual Aids Discover how to select and use visual aids effectively to support your message and not distract from it.
Designing Effective Slides
- Slide Design Principles Learn the foundational principles of slide design to ensure clarity, connection, and retention of your message.
Tools and Technology
- Technology at Your Fingertips Understand the technical aspects of visual aids, from remote clickers to presentation software, for a smooth delivery.
Course Benefits:
- Gain a deep understanding of the elements that make a great speaker.
- Overcome speaking anxiety with targeted strategies.
- Learn at your own pace with access to our online learning platform.
- Interactive activities to practice and refine your public speaking skills.
- Obtain feedback from public speaking professionals.
- Certificate of completion to showcase your new skills.
Join Level 3: Delivery today and take the first step towards delivering speeches that resonate and leave a lasting impact. Whether you’re looking to improve your public speaking for professional, personal, or academic reasons, this course is tailored to give you the tools and confidence you need to succeed.
Please note: The basics level course are prerequisite to taking this course
