Instructional Support

Archive of Strictly Speaking Workshops

These open enrollment evening workshops usually take place in our Training Facility located at 21 McIver Building Underground (behind the Taylor Building).

Members of the public are welcome to attend. Parking is available at UNCG’s parking decks for $1.00 an hour. This campus map might be helpful to those planning to join us.


Fall 2012 | Spring 2012 | Fall 2011 | Spring 2011 | Fall 2010 | Spring 2010 | Spring 2009 | Fall 2009 | Spring 2008 | Fall 2008 | Spring 2007 | Fall 2006 | Spring 2006 | Spring 2005 | Fall 2004 | Spring 2004 | Fall 2003


Fall 2012

  • Thursday, August 30, 5-6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, October 17, 6-7pm
    • Prezi: An Alternative to PowerPoint
  • Wednesday, November 14, 5-6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety

Spring 2012

  • Wednesday, February 8th 5-6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Tuesday, February 21st 5-6pm
    • Prezi: An Alternative to PowerPoint

Fall 2011

  • Thursday, September 23, 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Tuesday, September 28, 5-6pm
    • The Power of Language
  • Thursday, October 28, 5-6pm
    • Workplace Communication
  • Tuesday, November 2, 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Thursday, November 11, 6-7pm
    • Communicating Effectively When Interviewing
  • Tuesday, November 16, 6-7pm
    • Interpersonal Communication

Spring 2011

  • Tuesday, February 8, 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, February 23, 6-7pm
    • Speak Your Mind
  • Thursday, March 24, 6-7pm
    • The Art of Conversation
  • Monday, April 11, 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Thursday, March 19 6-7pm
    • PowerPoint Presentations

Fall 2010

  • Thursday, September 23 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Tuesday, September 28 5-6pm
    • The Power of Language
  • Thursday, October 28 5-6pm
    • Workplace Communication
  • Tuesday, November 2 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Thursday, November 11 6-7pm
    • Communicating Effectively when Interviewing
  • Tuesday, November 16 6-7pm
    • Interpersonal Communication: If you can’t say anything nice…

Spring 2010

  • Wednesday, February 17 6-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, March 24 6-7pm
    • Verbal and Nonverbal Behaviors of Competent Communicators
  • Thursday, April 8 5-6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, April 14, 6-7pm
    • Learning to Listen
  • Wednesday, April 21, 5-6pm
    • Maintaining Effective Relationships
  • Thursday, April 29 5-6pm
    • Communication in the Workplace

Fall 2009

  • Thursday, September 24 5-6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, September 30 6-7pm
    • Think Before You Speak: Do’s and Don’ts of Conversation
  • Wednesday, October 21 6-7pm
    • Managing Emotion Effectively
  • Thursday, November 4 5-6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Thursday, November 19 6-7pm
    • Conflict Negotiation

Spring 2009

  • Thursday, February 19 6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, February 25 6pm
    • Persuade with a Purpose
  • Wednesday, March 4 6pm
    • Can you Listen to me now? Good!
  • Thursday, April 2 6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, April 15 7pm
    • Immediacy
  • Wednesday, April 29 6pm
    • Listen and Learn and Then Get Critical

Fall 2008

  • Wednesday, September 17 7pm-8pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, September 24. 6pm-7pm
    • Conflict Management
  • Wednesday, October 8. 6pm-7pm
    • Building Relationships Through Communication
  • Thursday, October 30. 6pm-7pm
    • Facilitating/Particpating In Effective Communication
  • Wednesday, November 5. 6pm-7pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, November 12 6pm-7pm
    • Effective Communication Using Technology

Spring 2008

  • Thursday, February 14, 5:00pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, February 20, 6:00pm
    • Simon Says: Listen!
  • Thursday, February 28, 6:00pm
    • Let’s Get Personal (Interpersonal Communication)
  • Thursday, March 27, 6:00pm
    • Inter-Culture Is Our Culture
  • Thursday, April 10, 6:00pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, April 16, 6:00pm
    • How to be a Fabulous Facilitator
  • Thursday, April 24, 6:00pm
    • Human Connections (Relational Development)

Fall 2007

  • Wednesday, Sept. 12, 6:00 pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Tuesday, Sept. 25, 6:00 pm
    • Conflict Management
  • Thursday, Oct. 18, 6:00 pm
    • Audience Analysis
  • Tuesday, Oct. 23, 6:00 pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, Nov. 7, 6:00 pm
    • Active Listening
  • Tuesday, Nov. 13, 5:00 pm
    • Conversation Skills
  • Tuesday, Dec. 4, 7:00 pm
    • Communication in Relationships

Spring 2007

  • Wednesday, Feb. 7, 7:00 pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6:00 pm
    • Turning your Paper into a Presentation
  • Wednesday, Feb. 21, 6:00 pm
    • From Drab to Fab: Making your presentation come alive
  • Wednesday, March 21, 6:00 pm
    • Conflict Management
  • Wednesday, March 28, 7:00 pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Wednesday, April 4, 6:00 pm
    • Assertiveness for Nonassertive People in the Workplace
  • Thursday, April 12, 6:00 pm
    • What Would you Say? Self Disclosure
  • Wednesday, April 18, 6:00 pm
    • The Fine Art of Small Talk
  • Wednesday, April 25, 6:00 pm
    • Active Listening

Fall 2006

  • Sept. 6th
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Sept. 13th
    • Creating A Speech
  • Sept. 20th
    • Interpersonal Communication
  • Sept. 26th
    • Conflict Management
  • Oct. 17th
    • Delivery
  • Oct. 25th
    • From Drab to Fab: Making Your Presentation Come Alive
  • Nov. 1st
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Nov. 8th
    • Relational Communication
  • Nov. 15th
    • Persuasion
  • Nov. 27th
    • Successfully Communicating in the Workplace
  • Nov. 29th
    • Communication in Relationships

Spring 2006

  • Feb. 6th @ 6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Feb. 22nd @ 6pm
    • Dynamic Speaking
  • Mar. 15th @ 6pm
    • Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Mar. 30th @ 6pm
    • Effectively Using Presentation Aids
  • April 4th @ 7pm
    • Successfully Communicating in the Workplace
  • April 26th @ 6pm
    • Communication in Relationships

Spring 2005

Fall 2004

  • Aug 31 @ 6pm
    • PowerPoint for Beginners
  • Sept 7 @ 5pm
    • “Be Sincere; be brief; be seated”: Basic (Public Speaking) Delivery Skills
  • Sept 9 @ 6pm
    • Communicating with Instructors
  • Sept 13 @ 5pm
    • Teacher Communication in the Classroom
    • -for Current and Future Teachers
  • Sept 15 @ 5pm
    • Group Roles
  • Sept 16 @ 5pm
    • Speech Preparation Boot Camp
  • Sept 30 @ 6pm
    • Facilitating Classroom or Meeting Discussions
  • Oct 5 @ 6pm
    • (Turning Your) Written Paper to Oral Presentation
  • Oct 13 @ 6pm
    • Dress and Impression Management
  • Oct 18 @ 6pm
    • Voice and Verbal Fillers in (Public Speaking) Delivery
  • Oct 19 @ 6pm
    • Group Work Can Work
  • Oct 26 @ 6pm
    • Culture Shock
  • Oct 28 @ 6pm
    • “Embraceable You”: Making Friends with Your (Public Speaking) Anxiety Monster
  • Nov 1 @ 6pm
    • Surviving Oral Critiques: Constructive Criticism and Q&A Period
  • Nov 4 @ 6pm
    • Initiating/Maintaining/Concluding Discussions and Building Relationships
  • Nov 9 @ 6pm
    • Once Upon a Time in the Real World: Using Storytelling Across the Curriculum
  • Nov 16 @ 5pm
    • Communication in Relationships
  • Nov 30 @ 6pm
    • Women in the Workplace

Spring 2004

  • Feb 5 @ 6pm
    • “Be sincere; be brief; be seated”: Basic (Public Speaking) Delivery Skills
  • Feb 10 @ 6pm
    • Embraceable You: Making Friends with Your (Public Speaking) Anxiety Monster
  • Feb 12 @ 6pm
    • Like, er . . . Say What?: Voice and Verbal Fillers in (Public Speaking) Delivery
  • Feb 24 @ 6pm
    • Learning to Listen to Learn
  • March 4 @ 6pm
    • Group Work Can Work
  • March 16 @ 6pm
    • On Speaking Terms: Conflict Resolution
  • March 30 @ 5pm
    • Culture Shock
  • pril 13 @ 6pm
    • (Turning Your) Written Paper to Oral Presentation
  • April 21 @ 6pm
    • Embraceable You: Making Friends with Your (Public Speaking) Anxiety Monster
  • April 22 @ 7pm
    • Women in the Workplace
  • April 27 @ 6pm
    • Communication in Relationships

Fall 2003

  • Nov. 3 @ 5pm
    • Effectively Working in Groups
    • Consultants: Shannon & Amber
  • Nov. 10 @ 5pm
    • How to Approach Instructors
    • Consultants: Islam & Carlla
  • Nov. 11 @ 4pm
    • Written Paper to Oral Presentation
    • Consultants: Nate & Amber
  • Nov. 11 @ 6pm
    • Anxiety
    • Consultants: Jay & Kelly
  • Nov. 12 @ 5pm
    • Anxiety
    • Consultants: Kim & Kelly
  • Nov. 17 @ 12pm
    • Facilitating Group Dialogue
    • Consultants: Jenn & Trena
  • Nov. 17 @ 5pm
    • Culture Shock
    • Consultants: Andrew
  • Nov. 17 @ 7pm
    • Group Work Can Work
    • Consultants: Josh & Sarah
  • Nov. 19 @ 5pm
    • Feminine Communication in the Workplace
    • Consultants: Netta & Katie
  • Nov. 24 @ 5pm
    • Becoming a Peer Tutor
    • Consultants: Carly & Brandon
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