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Public Speaking Matters 2026 EverGreen Release By Kory Floyd

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Public Speaking Matters: 2026 Release by Kory Floyd is the latest, continuously updated textbook edition published by McGraw Hill. This version follows McGraw Hill's "Evergreen" model, which delivers timely updates on technology, media, and digital trends without forcing students to buy entirely new numbered editions. [1, 2]
Core Focus & Key Themes
The text balances communication theory with real-world application, helping students transition from reading to active classroom practice. [1]
  • Contextual Adaptation: Teaches speakers how to dynamically adjust to changing environments, varying audience demographics, and evolving cultural backgrounds. [1]
  • Modern Technology: Deeply explores speech delivery in the digital age, including media proficiency, remote presentations, and digital communication tools. [1]
  • Ethics & Anxiety: Covers how to navigate ethical communication challenges while building confidence and overcoming public speaking anxiety. [1, 2]
Textbook Structural Breakdown
  • Part 1: The Practice of Public Speaking – Managing anxiety, listening effectively, and ethical speaking.
  • Part 2: Getting Started – Analyzing your audience, defining purpose, and selecting topics.
  • Part 3: Supporting Materials – Locating and evaluating evidence, and proper source citation.
  • Part 4: Organizing & Developing – Outlining structure, crafting introductions/conclusions, and language choices.
  • Part 5: Forms of Speeches – Informative, persuasive, small group, job-related, and special occasion formats. [1]

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