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SPEECH & PUBLIC SPEAKING & PERSUASIVE TOPICS LIBGUIDE: OTHER HELP: Notecard Template, Conquering Your Anxiety, Etc.

This LibGuide is intended to provide students with resources to identify speech topics, to conquer their fear of public speaking, to locate quality information as research for their topics, and more!! (Info may be helpful for essay writing as well.)

RESOURCES to Help You Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking

Are you afraid of public speaking? If so, you are not alone!!! Fear of public speaking often makes the top 3 list of fears (in fact, it frequently make #1 on the list). Giving a speech is very intimidating. Here are some resources to help you conquer your fears (although, the most important thing to remember is...you're not alone!!!!).  STAY CALM...AND SPEAK ON!!!!  

Why You're Scared...And How To Conquer Your Fear!!

10 Quick Tips for Overcoming Fear of Public Speaking

NOTECARDS (For Study Guides, Speeches, Presentations, Etc.)

Would you like to create notecards for a a study guide or to give a speech or presentation in class? Would you prefer to type out your notecards instead of handwriting them? If yes, read on!!

I have created a Google template for you to create either 3x5 and 4x6 notecards. You can open the template, name it, and copy & paste as many of them as you need for your particular project or presentation. 

To open that (or any) template, do the following:

  • Go to your Google Drive > (1) New > (2) Google Docs (but move your cursor to select the arrow on the far right) > (3) From a template > (4) Padua Franciscan High School (not General) > (5) 3x5 Notecard Template...or...4x6 Notecard Template.