Virtual Speech: Public Speaking

Launch this sim to begin your journey toward becoming the best public speaker you can be.

Category: Speech
Grades: Grades 6-12
Variant: Guided
Standards: CC ELA: Speaking & Listening
Plays on: VRDesktopWeb

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to identify the key components of effective public speaking delivery, such as posture, eye contact, and vocal modulation, within the virtual environment.
Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate non-verbal communication techniques, including maintaining eye contact with a virtual audience and adopting confident posture, during a simulated speech.
Students will be able to analyze feedback on their virtual speech performance to pinpoint specific areas for improvement in their delivery and engagement.

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Suggested activities

Virtual Speech: Public Speaking Quiz

Pre-assessment

OpenVirtual Speech: Public Speaking Quiz (opens in a new tab)

Virtual Speech: Public Speaking Discussion

Post-assessment

OpenVirtual Speech: Public Speaking Discussion (opens in a new tab)

Track learner progress

Run this simulation with a class and watch it happen: who started, who finished, and how long each learner took. Drill into a run to see what they actually did.

Group sessions

SimGenie acts as a built-in lab assistant. A learner who gets stuck can ask for a hint by voice, and it adapts its guidance to what they are doing in the scene.

Desktop

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Virtual Speech: Public Speaking

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