Welcome to the book companion site for O'Hair, A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking, Second Edition. To use this site you will need to register as a student or instructor. Registration is free and only takes a few moments. To access starred (*) resources, you must enter a student activation code first. If you are considering the text, please visit our instructor preview page.

You can also visit the Web site for the First Edition.



Student Resources
icon Bedford Speech Outliner*
icon Online Video Theater*
icon Using the Internet to Support Your Speech
icon Speaking in Other College Courses
icon How-to Guide for Using PowerPoint
icon Evaluating Online Sources Tutorial
icon St. Martin's Tutorial on Avoiding Plagiarism
icon Speech Topics
icon Speech Topics Research Links
icon Sample Speeches

Other Resources
icon The Bedford Research Room
icon Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation Online

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