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Public Speaking for College and Career, 6/e
Hamilton Gregory

Finding Information

Learning Objectives


1. Use the Internet effectively to find information.

2. Understand why the Internet is sometimes a less desirable source than traditional library materials.

3. Recognize the value of drawing upon personal experiences and investigations in preparing a speech.

4. Find reference works, books, and articles in the library in preparation of your speeches.

5. Conduct interviews with knowledgeable persons effectively and courteously.

6. Develop research strategies for finding materials quickly and efficiently.

7. Take notes with precision, care, and thoroughness.