31 Aug Persuasive Speech (I don't care what topic you pick)
Submit three files.
- Submit the persuasive speech preparation outline in Microsoft Word using the SPCH275 Speech Preparation Outline Template with a References list in APA format on the last page. Your research for your topic should include a minimum of three to five academic articles or books from scholarly sources cited within the outline. Research should include opposing viewpoints to your stance and incorporate at least one into your outline, followed by a strong rebuttal. Review the library guides created specifically for our course. Although reputable website sources are acceptable, they should not replace the required minimum of three to five academic articles or books from a scholarly source. Three sources should be parenthetically cited on the outline (Author, Year). Any source listed as a Reference must be cited in the outline. (75 points)
- Include a copy of the PowerPoint file and any other visual aids to be used in the presentation. You should have 5-10 slides, plus a title slide and also a reference slide at the end. Visuals should have a professional quality; not too much written on each slide; pictures should be copyright cleared and have citations on the slide. (50 points)
- Submit a self-evaluation reflection essay in Microsoft Word formatted in APA style that describes in detail the process of researching your speech topic, preparing your speech, and practicing your speech. (25 points)
You will be graded based on the rubric below.
Rubric
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Outline
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Speech Outline Transitions and Grammar
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Powerpoint
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Visuals used for PPT
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Short Bullets PPT
The PPT does not contains long blocks of text
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Self Evaluation essay
One to Two paragraphs that present the planning and executing process of this persuasive speech.
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