Speech New Zealand - New Zealand Speech Board




DRAMA
	Definition and practical guidelines
	Some notes on some different theatrical genres


	By Ashleigh van den Akker
	You tube clip of five main drama theorists
	Three drama theorists by Gabrielle Thurston
VOICE
	Discussion of features common to speaking performance and public speaking
	This recent article by Pam Logan explores the skills of Voice, Speaking and Interpretation in Verse Speaking with special reference to Grade 8, module 1

TALKS
	Requirements for NCEA public speaking deliver as opposed to Speech New Zealand extempore style
	Strategies for the development of extempore speaking skills, including audience awareness, brainstorming, dumping and clustering
	Points to ensure your use of technology is as effective as can be, by Claire Marsh
	Article lists aims, structures, techniques and sets out the differences between informative and instructive talks
	How should awareness of potential audience shape a talk?
	Relationship between audience, rate and pause


POETRY

	Some practical ideas up to Grade 3, Article by Pam Logan
	A set of instructions to be used when reading a poem by Glenn Colquhoun
	This recent article by Pam Logan explores the skills of Voice, Speaking and Interpretation in Verse Speaking with special reference to Grade 8, module 1
	by Claire Marsh
	Listening to poetry 'the ear is the best reader' An article by Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion


MISCELLANEOUS


	A random list acquired from many sources to refresh your teaching
	Differences between Spoken and Written Language. The chart clearly outlines the differences between the two forms of language
	Guidelines for developing Diploma programmes in Speech and Drama by Pam Logan
	The paper draws parallels between NCEA Level 1 and Speech New Zealand Grade examinations in Public Speaking and Speech and Drama
	The paper draws parallels between NCEA Level 2 and Speech New Zealand Grade examinations in Public Speaking and Speech and Drama
	The paper draws parallels between NCEA Level 3 and Speech New Zealand Grade examinations in Public Speaking and Speech and Drama