COM 1010 15: Persuasive Speech — Delivery and Group Presentation Prep
Week of Mon, Nov 23 · com 1010 closes Sun, Nov 29 · 85 points
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This com 1010's items
- Persuasive Speech (5–10 min)75 pts
- Written Critique #210 pts
- Group Presentation preparationpoints in Canvas
- Week 15 knowledge gatepoints in Canvas
Exact due times are in Canvas.
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- Complete at least three timed practice runs of your Persuasive Speech.
- Review your Ethos-Pathos-Logos Planner — are all three appeals present and balanced?
- Double-check that your call to action is clear, specific, and achievable.
- Complete Written Critique #2 using the Critique Form scaffold.
- Describe the stages of group development: forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning (Tuckman model).
- Identify the roles in a group presentation: moderator, presenter, timekeeper, Q&A manager.
- Explain strategies for coordinating group presentations: shared outline, practice runs, transitions between speakers.
- Set a group internal deadline for your Group Presentation outline — at least one week before the due date.
Meerk's quiz — open the COM 1010 15 gate
10 questions, no time limit. 85% on your first attempt in a 24-hour window opens the gate. Retakes inside the window are practice — they help you learn, they don't count. Work alone; the point is to know it, not to have seen it.
Dinner Table Question
Ask at home: What is the hardest part of working in a group — and what communication strategy has helped you most in managing that challenge?
En español: ¿Cuál es la parte más difícil de trabajar en grupo — y qué estrategia de comunicación te ha ayudado más a manejar ese desafío?