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  2. Ralph C. Smedley - Wikipedia

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    Ralph C. Smedley (February 22, 1878 – September 11, 1965) was the founder of Toastmasters International, an international speaking organization with more than 352,000 members in 141 countries and more than 16,400 individual clubs.

  3. Table topic - Wikipedia

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    Many personality or public speaking clubs like the 'Toastmasters' have a separate session in their meetings known as a table topic session. [citation needed] Time allotted to a person is two minutes. There will be a table topic master for each meeting, who will prepare questions beforehand and ask the participants questions one by one for which ...

  4. Toastmasters International - Wikipedia

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    Toastmasters International places a large emphasis on building the public speaking and leadership skills of its members. [12] The current education system Pathways consists of eleven differing paths suited to their needs and requirements, based around Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, Management, Strategic Leadership, and Confidence.

  5. Video lesson - Wikipedia

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    A video lesson or lecture is a video which presents educational material for a topic which is to be learned.. The format may vary. It might be a video of a teacher speaking to the camera, photographs and text about the topic or some mixture of these.

  6. World Championship of Public Speaking - Wikipedia

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    She also was the first woman to win in almost two decades. In 2018, Ramona J. Smith became the second African American woman to win, it had been a decade since a woman took the title. Also in 2018, for the first time ever in the history of Toastmasters International, three women became the top speakers in the world. Sherri Su of China took 2nd ...

  7. Cramming (education) - Wikipedia

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    Teaching students to avoid last-minute cramming is a large area of concern for education professionals and profit for educational corporations and businesses. Learning and teaching study techniques that enhance retention as opposed to learning for a single examination is one of the core issues that plagues colleges and university academic ...

  8. Toastmaster - Wikipedia

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    Toastmaster is a general term, prevalent in the United States in the mid-20th century, referring to a person in charge of the proceedings of a public speaking event. The toastmaster is typically charged with organization of the event, arranging the order of speakers, introducing one or more of the speakers, and keeping the event on schedule. [ 1 ]

  9. Summer - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, in Canada the summer holiday starts on the last or second-last Friday in June and ends in late August or on the first Tuesday of September, with the exception of when that date falls before Labour Day, in which case, ends on the second Tuesday of the month. In Russia, the summer holiday begins at the end of May and ends on 31 August.