On-Camera Presence & Public Speaking
Delivery, energy, authenticity on camera, voice control, teleprompter craft.
- Lectures
- 7
- Total runtime
- 3h 51m
- Attendance minimum
- 1h 56m
- Prerequisites
- None
Lecture Playlist
Ordered as a teaching progression, not by popularity. Attendance is recorded once half of a lecture has been watched.
- Cicero and the Secrets of Persuasive Oratory Delivery as a trainable discipline: the classical case that how you say it is part of the argument 47 min Attended
- Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques Getting out of your own way: anxiety, presence, and structures for speaking without a script 58 min Attended
- Deborah Gruenfeld: Power & Influence Presence in the body: the difference between projecting authority and projecting warmth 21 min Attended
- 137. When Words Aren't Enough: How to Excel at Nonverbal Communication The nonverbal channel in depth: what the body says when the words say something else 23 min Attended
- How To Open and Close A Talk The two moments that carry the most weight: the opening and the close 9 min Attended
- Public Speaking for Scientists and Engineers, by Prof. Melissa Hines Synthesis: designing and delivering a whole talk for an audience that is not you 63 min Attended
- Practicum · working creator How to Be Confident on Camera (5 Tips) Lecture 2's anxiety work and its "dare to be dull" instruction carried to the hardest case, a lens with no audience to read: a creator who films to camera for a living on the five habits that moved him from stiff to natural 10 min Attended
Every course reserves one practicum seat, listed last and marked P. It is filled by someone who has shipped the work — here, Ali Abdaal — because the university lectures establish why something works and the practicum shows it being done under real constraints.