Pre-Library Session Power Point for Speech Classes
Description: Presentation (PowerPoint). This is a very short power point used to prep students in the class session prior to attending the library session. This handout gives students a wider context for understanding the tools and techniques that the librarian discusses.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/informationliteracy/locating/SpeechPowerPoint.ppt
Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye
Description: Handout (Word doc). Handout which explains the concept, Relevance + Credibility + Timeliness + Dependability + Point of view = A Good Source.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/handouts/evaluatingsources04-05.doc (used with Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches videos)
Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches Part 1
Description: Online video for students. Three part video about evaluating sources using the "Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye" handout . Each video part is 4-6 minutes long.
Copy this Link: Part 1, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/Evaluatingsources_part1/Evaluatingsources_part1.html
Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches Part 2
Description: Online video for students. Three part video about evaluating sources using the "Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye" handout. Each video is 4-6 minutes long.
Copy this Link: Part 2, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/Evaluatingsources_part2/Evaluatingsources_part2.html
Choosing Sources for Papers & Speeches Part 3
Description: Online video for students. Three part video about evaluating sources using the "Considering Your Sources with a Critical Eye" handout . Eachvideo part is 4-6 minutes long.
Copy this Link: Part 3, http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/Evaluatingsources_part3/Evaluatingsources_part3.html
Information Types Handout
Description: Handout for students. A conceptual classification of information sources based by author credentials, methodology used, intended audience, and purpose of source. These types are independent of format.(Used with Info Types video)
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/handouts/types_of_information_0705.doc
Information Types Video Part 1
Description: Online video for students, Part one of two videos, this video reviews a organizational scheme based on the differences in author, method used for creating it, and intended audience for the source. This video is a first step in evaluating sources for students. It was created for first-time researchers in mind. The accompanying information types handout may be a useful complement.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/infotypesa/infotypesA.html
Information Types Video Part 2
Description: Online video. Continuing from the first video, this video reviews a organizational scheme based on the differences in author, method used for creating it, and intended audience for the source. The video is a first step in evaluating sources for students. It was created for first-time researchers in mind. The accompanying information types handout may be a useful compliment.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/infotypesb/infotypesB.html
Web Site Evaluation Handout for Speech
Description: Handout for students about evaluating Web sources and incorporating them into speeches. (Word Doc)
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/informationliteracy/evaluating/WebEvalHandoutCOM103.doc
Persuasive Appeal: Defining Logos, Pathos, & Ethos
Description: Online Video for Students. A 3-minute video for students defining the three appeals (logos, pathos, & ethos) intended to be used during writing or speech lessons about creating rhetorical arguments.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/appeals/appeals.html
Citing Sources in Speeches
Description: Online Video. A video on using sources in speeches aimed at our COM 103 classes that attempts to be somewhat humorous.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/library/tutorials/CitingSourcesSpeech/CitingSourcesSpeech.html
Sample Speech Full-Sentence Outline (Informative Speech)
Description: Handout for students (Word doc). A handout for students to demonstrate how to incorporate information from outside sources into the speech. This is an example of a prepared informative speech about a future meat substitute.
Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/informationliteracy/using/samplespeech.doc
Audience Analysis Handout
Description: Handout for students (Word doc). Handout for students to help them think about the characteristics of their audience. This could be used for COM-101 or COM-103.
Copy this Link: http://www.morainevalley.edu/informationliteracy/using/audienceanalysis.doc