(eCornell) Strategizing for Audiences With Different Expertise

About This Course

In this course, you will have an opportunity to explore how you can prepare to meet the needs of audiences with differing backgrounds, primary languages, and levels of expertise, and even varying degrees of receptivity to your message. You will examine principles of persuasion and consider how and when to apply them both effectively and ethically. As part of your studies, you will also review pertinent selections from Dr. Traci Nathans-Kelly's book �Slide Rules,� and you will look at how you can prepare for the unexpected in your talks and maintain your composure when disruptions occur. By the end of this course, you will have gained techniques and insights that you can apply as you prepare and develop presentations for a wide range of audiences with varying needs and interests. The course is provided by eCornell in partnership with Genashtim