The Speech Assistance Area is designed to assist the college
and community members in improving their speaking skills. Students,
faculty, staff, and private and corporate members of the community are
welcome.
Professional coaches are educated and trained to provide personal and
group coaching in the following areas:
• Delivery skill building and refinement in areas such as gestures,
posture, eye contact, pronunciation, articulation, anxiety control,
using visual aids and vocal qualities.
• Speech writing techniques such as topic selection, organization,
outlining, research and source crediting.
The lab is equipped with facilities that will assist students, faculty,
staff and private and corporate community members with the following:
• Multimedia presentations
• Individual or group recording and playback
• Software for Internet research and document preparation
• Rehearsal
The Speech Assistance Area is located in The Academic Support Center
of the Berg Instructional
Center (IC 3040) on the Glen
Ellyn campus.