Supplements

• E-books. A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking is available in a variety of e-book formats, for use on computers, tablets, and e-readers. See bedfordstmartins.com/aboutebooks to learn more.
• SpeechClass for A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking. SpeechClass is an online course space designed to support students in all aspects of the public speaking course. It’s fully loaded with an e-book, hundreds of speech video clips and full sample speeches from VideoCentral: Public Speaking, outlining and relaxation tools, and opportunities for students to assess their learning. Even better, video uploading, evaluating, and annotating tools make working with speech video easy—from assignments to peer review and collaboration. Upload video from students or embed clips from sites like YouTube and then use the SpeechClass annotation tool and preloaded, fully customizable rubrics for evaluation. Once in SpeechClass, get all our premium content and tools in one fully customizable course space, then assign, rearrange, and mix our resources with yours.
• Free and open book companion site at bedfordstmartins.com/pocketspeak. Here students will find an abundance of free study tools to help them excel in class, including help with speech topics, tutorials for evaluating sources and avoiding plagiarism, exercises for speaking in other college courses, and more. In addition, the book companion site is the gateway to VideoCentral: Public Speaking and other premium products(described below).
• VideoCentral: Public Speaking at bedfordstmartins.com/pocketspeak. The most extensive video offering available for the public speaking course, VideoCentral provides more than 200 student and professional speech clips and 28 full student speeches that model key speech concepts. Search-able by chapter or term, these model videos help students see speech concepts in action and learn how to apply them to their own speeches. Access to VideoCentral also connects students with additional premium resources, including the Bedford Speech Outliner 2.0, Video Quizzes, and the Relaxation Audio Download.

• The Essential Guides. These brief yet comprehensive and affordable print booklets focus on a range of topics and are designed to supplement a main text in a public speaking course. These guides are available to be packaged with A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking for a very low price. Versions include The Essential Guide to Rhetoric by William M. Keith and Christian O. Lundberg; The Essential Guide to Presentation Software by Allison Ainsworth and Rob Patterson; The Essential Guide to Intercultural Communication by Jennifer Willis-Rivera; The Essential Guide to Interpersonal Communication by Dan O’Hair and Mary O. Wiemann; and The Essential Guide to Group Communication by Dan O’Hair and Mary O. Wiemann.

• Instructor’s Resource Manual (print and electronic versions). Karin Becker, University of North Dakota; Paula Baldwin, George Mason University; Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles, University of North Texas; and Melinda M. Villagran, George Mason University. This comprehensive manual offers useful guidance for new and experienced instructors, and outlines and activities for every chapter in the main text. The Instructor’s Resource Manual for this fourth edition offers new guidance on online instruction and using video from VideoCentral: Public Speaking in the speech course, new advice about civility in the classroom, suggestions for preparing mediated presentations, and updated guidelines on presentations across the curriculum.
• Test Bank (print and electronic versions). Diana Rehling, St. Cloud State University; Paula Baldwin, George Mason University; Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles, University of North Texas; and Merry Buchanan, University of Central Oklahoma. The Test Bank contains more than 1,500 true/false, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and essay/short answer questions that have been carefully crafted to test students’ specific knowledge of the text.
• ESL Students in the Public Speaking Classroom: A Guide for Teachers. Robbin Crabtree and Robert Weissberg, New Mexico State University. This guide specifically addresses the needs of ESL students in the public speaking course and offers instructors valuable advice for helping students deal successfully with the challenges they face.
• Professional Speeches. In DVD and VHS formats, multiple volumes of the Great Speeches series are available to adopters, along with more videos from the Bedford/St. Martin’s Video Library.
• Student Speeches. Three volumes of student speeches are available in DVD and VHS formats. For more on receiving copies of our professional and student speech collections, please contact your local publisher’s representative.
• A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking, Fourth Edition, Coursepacks. A variety of student and instructor resources for this textbook are ready for use in systems such as Blackboard, WebCT, Angel, Desire2Learn, Moodle, and Sakai. To access CMS content, go to bedfordsmartins.com/coursepacks.