STUDENT PRESENTATION SKILLS: PUBLIC SPEAKING ANXIETY
Keywords:
Presentation, oral communication anxiety, public speaking anxiety
Abstract
This paper reports on an intervention that aims to help students develop their presentation skills
and at the same time help anxious presenters reduce their fear of presenting. The paper will introduce the
concept of communication anxiety in oral presentations and discuss its causes and possible interventions.
It details the progress made in the study using qualitative data in the form of research conversations and
reflections by the author