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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Public Speaking by University of Washington

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About the Course

This course offers a proven framework for crafting and delivering impactful presentations. In the professional world, academic settings, or public life, we're frequently asked to "share some thoughts." Many individuals struggle in these situations. This course aims to make you excel where others stumble. We'll explore how to structure speeches coherently, write memorably, and present confidently. Upon completion, you will diminish your public speaking anxiety, leverage rehearsal methods to develop a robust, engaging speaking voice, and execute speeches with dynamic movements. The speech model we'll practice is versatile for briefings, elevator pitches, interviews, and even as a blueprint for hour-long presentations. Whether you're a novice or an experienced speaker, this course will help you master speaking fundamentals or elevate your public speaking skills to new heights. As a bonus, you'll gain access to an immersive VR experience that lets you perfect your presentation skills in a simulated auditorium or conference room, complete with a virtual audience. You will receive real-time feedback, empowering you to refine your abilities through practice in a realistic setting....

Top reviews

EA

Feb 27, 2017

This course is great. You simply learn a lot in an easy way. The teacher is really good and knows how to teach and engage you in the lessons. I am looking forward to next courses in the specialization

AJ

Jun 5, 2020

Excellent course for who are starting to speak in public or who are already a public speaker, no matter you join this course to get more tools & ideas to make your speech interesting to the audience.

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By Santosh c W

Oct 6, 2020

Very nice course, I have got lot of information regarding how to present

By Nerrene V (

Sep 21, 2020

I learned alot from this course and the lecturer is an excellent teacher

By Susan T S C

May 8, 2020

It is interesting. Allows the participant to experience public speaking.

By Анна

Apr 9, 2019

It is an extremely valuable course with a professional and nice teacher!

By Eliška K

Jul 4, 2017

I loved this! I learned so much. It was funny yet educational, good job!

By Sergio G

May 27, 2020

Great course! I STRONGLY suggest that everyone should take this course.

By Kimberly

Oct 6, 2019

Excellent! Concise, to the point, applicable to real life assignments

By Julia Q

Aug 14, 2017

Great course in teaching style, production quality and course content.

By Kenneth G

Mar 6, 2023

The Professor is the best. He makes learning very easy. Great Job Sir

By María J B

Feb 18, 2021

It was a great class and the teacher explain very clearly everything

By Kamogelo B

Aug 20, 2020

I loved this course and feel more than ready to speak in public more.

By JUSTIN C N

Mar 23, 2019

The course is interesting, informative and can easily be assimilated.

By Dmitri

Feb 3, 2021

Super cool and detailed course! THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR FINANCIAL AID!

By Sarah R

Apr 17, 2020

Enjoyed that course more than I expected to. looking at doing more.

By Christoph M

May 25, 2018

Very helpful, very comprehensive, sometimes even very entertaining.

By Ruth P

Jun 13, 2017

Very well structured. Great information. Lots of practice! Loved it

By James T

Feb 9, 2021

Very good course. I am much more confident with my speech ability.

By Anukul C

Sep 20, 2020

Recommended course. It is very useful and teacher is so energetic.

By Yuliia S

May 6, 2017

Must have course for everyone on my opinion. Wery good lector tho.

By Rawson G H

Aug 6, 2021

I thoroughly enjoyed the course. Loved the way it was structured.

By Vijay K

Jul 31, 2021

This was great achievement for me to upgrade my self by doing job

By vikas s

May 25, 2020

This is a very good to enhance your skills .Matt sir is excellent

By Mariyam Y A H

Feb 25, 2021

I had a great and valuable time spending in the course.Thank you

By Pablo O P

May 18, 2020

Excelente Course

Has all the information I need to get me started

By Muhammad I

Aug 14, 2019

Excellent course. Helped my overcome many problems in my speech.