Informative speech
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The Informative Speech is a public address of a scholarly/academic article. The assignment mimics the type of speaking that occurs most commonly in the academic setting. Students will have ample time to read, and learn to the best of their ability the article and present a 5 minute presentation on the facts of the article. Learning outcomes are: to read, understand, and speak on, and qualify sources as part of professional presentation. There is no formal outline due with this presentation. The selection of the topics will be guided by the instructor to eliminate procrastination and ensure academic rigors are being tightly adhered too. In the time allowed, summarize the selected article, but do not retell the article.
What was the author’s stated purpose? Why did the author write the article? What qualifies the author as a credible source? And what evidence did the author provide to make her|his point?
