Performing Arts: Public Speaking & Rhetoric

This site, developed by Dr. Gideon Burton of Brigham Young University, is a guide to the terms of classical and renaissance rhetoric.

Provides thousands of speeches in video, audio & transcript format to understand argumentation and presentation regarding public speaking.

Contains definitions and examples of over 60 different rhetorical devices to the effectiveness and originality of your speaking and writing.

A wiki dedicated to the knowledge of rhetoric and composition including rhetoric journals, bibliographies, examples of rhetorical writing, etc.

Daniel Chandler's Web site was designed for a class he taught on Media Education at the University of Wales, Aberystyth.

This site provides basic strategies for presenting technical and business information in an oral presentation.

The Extreme Presentation method was developed by Dr. Andrew Abela (author of Advanced Presentation by Design) as a way to develop effective communication of complex information, such as market research findings or solutions-oriented sales proposals.

Blog site for Garr Reynolds, author of multiple books on presentation and presentation design

Free, multimedia version of the book Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences

ProCon.org's mission is: "Promoting critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan, primarily pro-con format."

Tactical Tech is an international NGO (Non-Government Organization) working to enable the effective use of information for social change.