Discussion and Public Speaking Anxiety

 

Post your introductory information.

Post the following to the discussion board:

• Your name
• Brief background
• Your profession
• What you hope to gain from this course
• Think about an instance (or several instances) when you were extremely anxious and nervous about having to make a public presentation. This presentation could be a formal speech, an oral report, introducing someone to a group, or even simply speaking up in a group.
• What steps did you take to decrease your apprehension?
• What worked? What did not work?