Pedagogical Ideas & Materials for the DVD of speeches                     Gw


We have compiled the following ideas and materials to assist instructors as they use the DVD of speeches that accompanies
Public Speaking and Civic Engagement, by Hogan, Andrews, Andrews, & Williams. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2008.

You can read the DVD Guide online (below), or  click here to download / print a copy.  Note:  The document is 11 printed pages.

Note:  We'll be adding instructor's insights & comments (to the online version of the guide), as they are contributed.
We welcome your contributions!

DVD Contents

The DVD that accompanies Public Speaking and Civic Engagement presents two broad categories of presentations:

    classroom speeches

    community presentations

All of the speeches focus on civic engagement topics, and the community presentations illustrate citizens, community leaders,
and professionals who are actually engaged in public deliberation and advocacy in real-life civic settings.

Here are the speeches that appear on the DVD:

Classroom Speeches   

	1) Informative speeches:
		A.E.D.: The Automated External Defibulator
		Mentors for Children
		Childhood Obesity

	2) Persuasive speeches:
		HIV / AIDS in America
		Investing in Our Future
		The Cost of Bad Drivers
		Same Sex Marriage
		Benefits of Carpooling
		Mandatory Minimums
		Interstate Commerce Clause
		Genetic Cloning

	3) Ceremonial speeches:
		Nomination Speech
		Acceptance Speech

Community Presentations   

	1) Informative speeches:
		STD Education

	2) Persuasive speeches:
		Citizens for Community Justice
		Grant Proposal Presentations
		Morris Dees at Indiana University’s Law School

	3) Ceremonial speeches:
		Tribute to a Mentor

	4) Questioning Panelists:
		U.S. Involvement in Iraq
		Jail Reform

	5) Public Hearing:
		Tobacco Ordinance Hearing