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One soundproof speaking booth provides space to practice and record oral presentations, practice mock job interviews and work on group projects.

Make an appointment with a speech tutor through WCONLINE to assist you with your speech.

Tips for Speakers

Visual Aids

This tip sheet highlights suggestions for creating a good PowerPoint and also illuminates common mistakes.

Visual Aids Tip sheet

Overcoming Anxiety

Speech anxiety is an ever-present fear that exists for both speakers and performers of all levels.

Overcoming Anxiety Tip sheet

Writing an Outline

This tip sheet highlights major elements of outlining that COM students are likely to use in their assignments and serves as a complement to the “Writing an Outline” workshop.

Speech Outlining Tip sheet

Suggestions for PowerPoint

This tip sheet highlights suggestions for creating a good PowerPoint and also illuminates common mistakes. Speaking, Reading and Writing Center staff compiled it.

PowerPoint Tip sheet