The four-week course includes interactive lectures, small group workshops and individualized feedback sessions.
- Interactive lectures are delivered by Dr. Tannenbaum and will include the principles of effective communication distilled from best practices and academic research. You will also have the opportunity to present in front of all your peers in the program and receive live feedback from Dr. Tannenbaum.
- Small group workshops provide opportunities to present in front of three to five peers and a communication coach.
- Individualized coaching sessions and video analyses provide specific observations about your communication strengths and opportunities for improvement. You will work with a communication coach to develop strategies to achieve your communication goals by analyzing your video recorded speeches.
| Week # | DATE | TIME | SESSION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
July 6, 2021 July 8, 2021 |
10:00am - 1:00pm 10:00am - 11:00am |
Principles of Powerful Communication Individual Coaching |
| Week 2 |
July 13, 2021 July 15, 2021 |
10:00am - 1:00pm 10:00am - 11:00am |
Impromptu Speaking, Delivery Styles and Answering Questions Small Group Workshop |
| Week 3 |
July 20, 2021 July 22, 2021 |
10:00am - 1:00pm 10:00am - 11:00am |
Theories of Persuasion/Speaking to Get an Action Small Group Workshop |
| Week 4 |
July 27, 2021 July 29, 2021 |
10:00am - 1:00pm 10:00am - 1:00pm* |
Speaking to Change People's Minds Final Speeches and Feedback |
(*) This session may be shorter depending on the number of participants in the program.