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Center for Teaching & Learning
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Session dates and times for courses are available in Axess under the Guest Menu. Course day, time, and units are subject to change. Courses are eight weeks long unless otherwise noted in the course description or details.





· Working Smarter
· Public Speaking: Romancing the Room
· Oral Communication for Graduate Students

 
 CTL 53
Working Smarter
2 units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu

College-level strategies and skills in time management, reading, speaking, writing, and test preparation. Students explore learning preferences to develop strategies in different academic settings.



 
 CTL 118
Public Speaking: Romancing the Room
3 units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu

A practical approach to the art of public speaking. Emphasis is on developing skills in speech types including impromptu, personal experience, interviewing, demonstration, persuasive, and special occasion. Materials include videotape, texts of famous speeches, and a final dinner program of speeches. Students evaluate presentations by others. $55 materials fee.



 
 CTL 219
Oral Communication for Graduate Students
1-3 units
Time: see http://axess.stanford.edu

Graduate student speaking activities such as teaching (delivering lectures, guiding discussion, and facilitating small groups), professional presentations and conference papers, and preparing for oral exams and defenses. In-class projects, discussion, and individual evaluation assist students in developing effective techniques for improving oral communication skills.






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