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Why do so many of us get nervous when public speaking? Communication expert Lawrence Bernstein says the key to dealing with the pressure is as simple as having a casual chat. He introduces the "coffee shop test" as a way to help you overcome nerves, connect with your audience and deliver a message that truly resonates. After the talk, Modupe explains a similar approach in academia called the "Grandma test," and how public speaking can be as simple as a conversation with grandma. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward? Fill out our survey ! Become a TED Member today at ted.com/join Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Lest you think that we forgot about where the newly matriculating students have come from, Patti Lux-Weber from the UW-Madison Parent Program joined us to chat about how the parents and guardians get involved and stay in touch with their students. Plus, up-to-the-minute tech news and opinion and another harrowing tale of registering for classes using paper and face-to-face contact!
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Lest you think that we forgot about where the newly matriculating students have come from, Patti Lux-Weber from the UW-Madison Parent Program joined us to chat about how the parents and guardians get involved and stay in touch with their students. Plus, up-to-the-minute tech news and opinion and another harrowing tale of registering for classes using paper and face-to-face contact!
Dave Devereaux-Weber stops by to discuss DATN - the digitial academic television network, as well as telepresence on campus. Also, we talk about GoogLighting.
This week we bring in some experts to talk about courseload - the new e-textbook delivery system that UW Madison is piloting. Does this mean the end of physical textbooks as we know it?
This week, we talk about SOPA and PIPA, new tech at CES, and all of the ways DoIT can help with your tech needs this school year!
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