Presentation Mastery
This path helps you build your skills as an accomplished public speaker. The projects on this path focus on learning how an audience responds to you and improving your connection with audience members. The projects contribute to developing an understanding of effective public speaking technique, including speech writing and speech delivery. This path culminates in an extended speech that will allow you to apply what you learned. Level 1 Mastering Fundamentals Ice Breaker Writing a Speech with Purpose Introduction to Vocal Variety and Body Language Evaluation and Feedback Level 2 Learning Your Style Understanding Your Communication Style Effective Body Language Introduction to Toastmasters Mentoring Level 3 Increasing Knowledge Persuasive Speaking Elective Projects Choose 2 of the following: Active Listening Connect with Storytelling Connect with Your Audience Creating Effective Visual Aids Deliver Social Speeches Focus on the Positive Inspire Your Audience Know Your Sense of Humor Make Connections Through Networking Prepare for an Interview Understanding Vocal Variety Using Descriptive Language Using Presentation Software Researching and Presenting Level 4 Building Skills Managing a Difficult Audience Elective Pr…
Mastering Fundamentals
- IcebreakerRequired
- Writing a Speech with a PurposeRequired
- Vocal Variety and Body LanguageRequired
- Evaluation and Feedback (First Speech)Required
- Evaluation and Feedback (Second Speech)Required
Learning Your Style
- Understanding Your Communication StyleRequired
- An Introduction to Mentoring in ToastmastersRequired
- Effective Body LanguageRequired
Increasing Knowledge
- Persuasive SpeakingRequired
- Active ListeningOptional
- Connect with Your AudienceOptional
- Know Your Sense of HumorOptional
- Connect through StorytellingOptional
- Creating Effective Visual AidsOptional
- Deliver Social Speeches (First speech)Optional
- Focus on the PositiveOptional
- Inspiring AudienceOptional
- Connect through NetworkingOptional
- Prepare for an InterviewOptional
- Understanding Vocal VarietyOptional
- Using Descriptive LanguageOptional
- Using Presentation SoftwareOptional
- Researching and PresentingOptional
Building Skills
- Managing a Difficult AudienceRequired
- Building a Social Media PresenceOptional
- Create a PodcastOptional
- Manage Online MeetingsOptional
- Manage Projects SuccessfullyOptional
- Public Relations StrategiesOptional
- Question and Answer SessionsOptional
- Write a Compelling BlogOptional
Demonstrating Expertise
- Reflect on Your PathRequired
- Prepare to Speak ProfessionallyRequired
- High Performance LeadershipOptional
- Ethical LeadershipOptional
- Leading in Volunteer OrganizationsOptional
- Lessons LearnedOptional
- Moderate a Panel DiscussionOptional