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Speech Topics and Presentations
Information for Speech Classes including the following topics; public speaking tips, finding speech topics, managing fear of public speaking, websites, tutorials, and how to access articles in "Vital Speeches of the Day."
Provides full text access to differing points of view on current social issues in primary source documents, articles, statistics, websites and multimedia.
General reference database that contains thousands of full-text articles. Includes special modules: Issues Researcher (Leading Issues), Government Reporter (Information By & About the U.S. Government), Renaissance (Arts & Humanities), & WebSelect (Selected Internet Sites). This resource was originally "Social Issues Resources Series" (SIRS).
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. We conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. We do not take policy positions.
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less).
Finding Speech Topics - YouTube (Toastmasters)
Toastmasters International speaking tips videos on YouTube
Published on Jun 4, 2012
What should a speech be about? Should you stick to what you know, or explore a new subject? Do you have to be an expert on something to give a great speech about it? Get answers to these questions and more.
E-books are digital books that are available to be read on a variety of electronic devices. Specific databases that contain e-books include eBook Central (Proquest) and EBSCOhost.