Projecting Enthusiasm: The Key to Dynamic Presentations for Professionals by Rob

Description: Projecting Enthusiasm by Robert T. Tauber Regardless of your profession as a teacher, doctor, writer, or business associate, every presentation is a performance. To know your material is important, but to project your enthusiasm for the subject is just as vital to engage your audience.Research supports that presenters who boast an enthusiastic flair best engage, inform, and motivate their audiences. Dr. Robert Tauber uses his expertise to train you in the most effective presentation tools, with a joyful touch.Delivering a set of performance skills proven to deliver palpable results, Projecting Enthusiasm will teach you how to integrate suspense and surprise, humor, props, voice animation, creative entrances and exits, and more into your next performance. This book wont try to rewrite your speech or bombard you with intimidating critiques. Instead, you will learn that the passion you present gives your message an essential meaning and makes your audience value it as one worth listening to. Projecting Enthusiasm harnesses the exuberant, creative, and informative elements you want to bring to your next presentation and shows you how to do it. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Robert T. Tauber, PhD, is professor emeritus, Penn State Behrend, The Pennsylvania State University, Erie, PA. He is the author of Classroom Management: Sound Theory and Effective Practice. He is well published with nine texts and numerous journal articles. Table of Contents PrefaceAcknowledgmentsPART I: The Key to Being a Dynamic Presenter: Feel It! Project It!Chapter 1Pedagogical Training That Works!IntroductionThe Importance of PedagogyWhats in It for Me?Two Weights on Your ShouldersSummaryChapter 2To Present Is to Teach; To Teach Is to PresentIntroductionA Rose by Any Other Name …Sharing "Ah, Ha" ExperiencesConversational Writing StyleLearning is Fun(damental)Telling QuotationsPresentation Is Everything!SummaryChapter 3The Case for Presentations, Lectures, Spiels, and Other TalksIntroductionWhat Do Audiences Think?Lets Hear It for Good Lectures and PresentationsWhats in a Name?Presenting It LiveShould "You" Lecture or Present?TED TalksSummaryChapter 4Enthusiasm: A Presentation NecessityIntroductionEnthusiasm: A Presentation NecessityEnthusiasm: Useful SynonymsEnthusiasm: Its Relationship to PedagogyWanted! More "Oomph"It Cant Be That Simple, Can It?Passion: "Lets Kick It Up a Notch!"Enthusiasm: Can Too Much Be Too Much?Presenter EvaluationsEnthusiasm and Subject-Matter MatrixSummaryChapter 5Parallel between Acting, Teaching, and PresentingIntroduction"Act" Your AgeTeaching Is Teaching; Presenting Is PresentingA Yorkshire StoryPower of Expectations: It Works Both WaysSummaryChapter 6Educational Foundations: Presenters as ActorsIntroductionSound Theory and Effective PracticeEducational Foundations for EnthusiasmTheorists Speak; Lets ListenYou Dont Need to Be an EinsteinAward-Winning Presenters Speak; Lets ListenThe Professions Response, or Lack ThereofSummaryPART II: Enthusiasm-Generating Skills!IntroductionMight as Well Be Hanged for a Sheep as for a LambYul Brynner: Row G, Seat 6Chapter 7A Craftspersons ToolboxIntroductionTools for Boosting Presenter EnthusiasmCreating Your Teacher- or Presenter-SelfA Craftspersons ToolboxA Craftspersons KnowledgeA Craftspersons Top-Tray Delivery ToolsA Craftspersons Other Delivery ToolsEnthusiasm Rating ChartSummaryChapter 8Animation in Body: A "Top-Tray" ToolIntroductionWe Are Designed to MoveValue of Animation in BodyRaise Your Left HandHow a Simple Change Made a DifferenceTED TalksCategories of MovementDo Nothing, but Do It WellPlan Where You StepGesturesFacial ExpressionEye ContactSmilingPostureBehaviors to AvoidTrue Story? Maybe, Maybe Not!SummaryChapter 9Animation in Voice: A "Top-Tray" ToolIntroductionGreat OratorsHurl Your WordsHow Do You Sound to Others?Vocal FitnessParalanguageSpontaneous Voice VariationsDeliberate Voice VariationsVolume and ProjectionWhisperingRateTonePitchQualityCadence and InflectionPausesDreaded "Ums"Creating CharactersLaryngitis and Sore ThroatsSummaryChapter 10Humor: A "Top-Tray" ToolIntroductionIs Humor Too "Mickey Mouse"?Competent and ConfidentBenefits of HumorHumor: Its Impact on AudiencesCategories of HumorSelf-Deprecating HumorLettermens Top Ten ReasonsBrainstorm Humorous Sentence EndingsHumor in Patients Hospital ChartsWhat You Say May Not Be What They HearCartoons: A Safe First Step into HumorUsing Humor: A Gaggle of IdeasPossible Unexpected Benefits of HumorSummaryChapter 11Suspense, Surprise, and StorytellingIntroductionCreating Suspense and SurpriseIgnorance 101!StorytellingRelationship to Other Performance SkillsSurprise! Dont TalkUsing Suspense and SurpriseSummaryChapter 12Role-PlayingIntroductionDr. Eakin: Great Scientists SpeakPlaying a RoleCreating a CharacterDead Poets SocietyMeeting of MindsThe Role-Play ProcessSkinner versus RogersThe Actual DebateStorytelling: Here It Is AgainMimeSummaryChapter 13Use of PropsIntroductionPicture PropsSound PropsMusic, Movies, and Television PropsAlex Trebeks Jeopardy!"Imagine": A John Lennon Prop"The Raven": Edgar Allan Poe PropSpandex Reveals AllPresenter PropsPuppets as PropsSelected Medical PropsUsing the Audience as PropsProp BoxGuidelines for Using PropsTechnology Props InvadePowerPointNotes as PropsSummaryChapter 14Space UtilizationIntroductionLectern LingeringProxemicsSpace and Its LimitationsBlockingVenue SeatingWhere Audiences Choose to SitSpontaneous Use of SpaceSummaryChapter 15Creative Entrances and ExitsIntroductionEntrances and ExitsUsing "Hooks"Using Law Quotations as "Hooks"Ethics of Playing Musical ChairsPhysical EntrancesVerbal EntrancesMusical EntrancesMister Rogers NeighborhoodWhats in a Name or Title?Crafting a TitleFor the Love of ThreeEntrance RitualsEntrance PageantryA Presenters MarqueeEnding on a High NoteStage FrightShowtime!SummaryChapter 16Behind the ScenesIntroductionWork behind the ScenesBehind the Scenes SuggestionsSummaryPART III: Engage Master PresentersChapter 17Engage the Masters: Learn from ThemIntroductionNo Serious Challenge to This Books PremiseKnock on Their Doors; Pick Up Your PhoneThey Have Walked in Your ShoesHumility and Curiousness"Objection, Your Honor"Stop Spinning Your WheelsWhat Else Can You Do? Lots!Chapter 18ConclusionIntroductionWillingness and CourageA Presenters Manner and MethodThe Curtain Comes DownFerris Buellers Day OffAppendix: Enthusiasm Rating ChartReferencesIndex Promotional Regardless of your profession as a teacher, doctor, writer, or business associate, every presentation is a performance. To know your material is important, but to project your enthusiasm for the subject is just as vital to engage your audience. Long Description Research supports that presenters who boast an enthusiastic flair best engage, inform, and motivate their audiences. Dr. Robert Tauber uses his expertise to train you in the most effective presentation tools, with a joyful touch. Delivering a set of performance skills proven to deliver palpable results, Projecting Enthusiasm will teach you how to integrate suspense and surprise, humor, props, voice animation, creative entrances and exits, and more into your next performance. This book wont try to rewrite your speech or bombard you with intimidating critiques. Instead, you will learn that the passion you present gives your message an essential meaning and makes your audience value it as one worth listening to. Projecting Enthusiasm harnesses the exuberant, creative, and informative elements you want to bring to your next presentation and shows you how to do it. Details ISBN1440872627 Author Robert T. Tauber Year 2019 ISBN-10 1440872627 ISBN-13 9781440872624 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2019-09-03 Short Title Projecting Enthusiasm Language English Subtitle The Key to Dynamic Presentations for Professionals UK Release Date 2019-09-03 Place of Publication Westport Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2019-09-03 NZ Release Date 2019-09-03 US Release Date 2019-09-03 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint Praeger Publishers Inc DEWEY 658.452 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Pages 218 Audience Age 7-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:125413729;

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