Tips for an effective JAM (Just A Minute) Session and JAM Topics for Students
Tips for an effective JAM (Just A Minute) Session and Topics for Students JAM (Just A Minute) is an effective activity that aims to let students showcase their Oral Communication Skills in front of a crowd. It is an activity that requires students to prepare in advance (If the topics are given before) or talk on the spot instantly on a given topic. This activity tests the students on various levels such as - their preparation, the content of the topic given/ chosen, arrangement and delivery of the content logically, relatability with the audience, grammar, vocabulary, the loudness of the voice and the voice modulation, non-verbal communication like facial expressions, head nods, eye-contact, hand gestures and the standing postures, proper examples, usage of famous quotes/ phrases/ sayings, and the time management. Some of the important points students need to keep in mind to give an effective JAM: Gather enough content from various sources like books, the internet, magazines, an