課程介紹
Course Description
Speaking clearly and comfortably in public is a valuable, and often essential skill to posses.
The purpose of this course is to prepare to you various academic and other situations in
which you will be required to speak in front of others. Therefore, you will be given
opportunities to develop and strengthen your skills of preparing and delivering short,
informal presentations, as well as longer speeches. While theoretical foundations will be
included, this is a practice-oriented course.
Some of you might find the emphasis on performance frightening; however, the personal
reward you will feel for acquiring public speaking skills will be great. We will videotape
some of the speeches you will give in class, and you will be able to analyze your own
performance, and get feedback from me and from your classmates. This will unable you to
gain insight into your strengths and weaknesses as a speaker. By repeating this exercise and
delivering multiple speeches in class, you will gain more experience and confidence in this
art of public speaking.
教授簡介
布朗大學人氣教授 | Ofira Shraga
Ofira Shraga
布朗大學
“ we will focus ondeveloping behavioral skills that will enable students to perform better andbecome more valuable members of organizations. ” Ofira Shraga
Ofira Shraga在布朗大學教授擅長教授組織行為學、組織情感、團體動態和領導力。Ofira Shraga在特拉維夫大學商學院獲得博士學位。她的專業領域是組織行為學。她的論文探索員工的精力工作滿意度與多種工作角色之間的關系。在她的研究中她既使用定性的方法論又使用定量的方法論。Ofira是在一次與拜訪布朗大學，與布朗大學領導座談中被布朗大學多位領導勸說留在布朗大學任教，發展布朗大學商科。之后因Ofira教授愛上布朗大學和學生，多年教授本科生和研究生課程，深受學生喜愛。同樣地，Ofira也成為了2013年GSS暑校深受學生喜愛的教授之一，她的激情與真誠給學生們留下了深刻的印象。同時，2013屆暑校的小伙伴們的表現，也令Ofira驚嘆不已。她看到了中國學生對知識的渴求，對學術的認真，對美國名校的向往。Ofira對中國學生滿滿的肯定，最終化為全班學生每人一封推薦信。
