CMST 102 Orientation Quiz

What modes are available to contact the teacher with a questions about the course? (choose 3)

• Email the teacher at [e-mail]

• Call the teacher on her cell phone

• Send the teacher a text message

• Set up a time to talk on Google Meet (https://meet.google.com/lookup/a5frx2p5y6)

• Write a private comment in the assignment on Google Classroom

How can a student best demonstrate that they have mastered the learning outcomes of the course?

• Actively participate in course assignments by listening, speaking, reading, and writing a clear message that is supported by evidence

• Select which assignments are most important to prioritize and disregard the assignments that do not achieve the learning outcomes

• Contact the teacher to tell them how you have achieved the learning outcomes and deserve a better grade

• All of the above are effective ways to demonstrate mastery of the learning outcomes

What type of assignment(s) can you expect to complete in this Public Speaking course?

• Perform introductory, informative, & persuasive speeches

• Write a paper evaluating a speech

• Participate in online discussions by asking and answering questions

• All of the above are assignments I will be expected to perform in this course

Where can a student find the deadline for an assignment?

• Google Classroom indicates the deadline in the assignment

• The lesson plans on the teacher's website states the deadline for assignments

• The module plan includes the deadline for the assignment in each unit

• All of the above statements accurately describe deadlines in this course

What is the proper etiquette for participating in an online course? (choose 2)

• Log into Google Classroom at least once a week

• Read all posts to demonstrate that you are listening

• Respond to all of the posts with at least a superficial comment

• Respond to posts that resonate with you by extending the conversation

• It is not necessary to reply to the responses of classmates in your post or comments that were directed towards you

What skill requires for you to receive and interpret the speaker's message accurately?

• Speaking

• Listening

• Reading

• Writing

How do you ensure that your message is clearly understood by the audience?

• Use slang or colloquial language like we speak every day when submitting a speech for this Public Speaking course, rather than formal words and phrases your teacher and classmates won't understand

• It is only necessary to use partial sentences so the audience can fill in the gaps with their own ideas

• Organize a speech or discussion post to present a claim and support the message with evidence from reading materials assigned in the course, investigation of the topic, and/or personal experiences and stories

• All of the above are effective ways to make the message understood by the audience

How do you support your claims to inform or persuade the audience in a speech or discussion?

• Cite relevant evidence from outside sources

• Include facts and opinions to prove the message

• Tell stories or share personal experiences to help the audience visualize the message

• All of the above are ways to effectively support the claim

MLA format is the correct style of writing for this Public Speaking course.

• True

• False

Which scenario is the best practice to avoid plagiarism?

• Ask a classmate to share the answers to a test that they already completed

• Cite information from an outside source in APA format when delivering a message on a discussion post

• Deliver a speech that supports the message with information from outside sources WITHOUT giving credit to the person who published the information

• Submit an assignment that was completed by a classmate

• All of the following are effective ways to avoid plagiarism