Communication
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- Happy Fun Communication Land
- Tutorials, study questions, glossary, and citations facilitate secondary or undergraduate learning about communication theory. Whole site is searchable.
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- Debate Central
- A large wealth of information on collegiate and high school policy debate. There is also some information on parliamentary debate and other forms of debate.
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- IMPACT Coalition
- Nonprofit group uses debate training to help urban high school and college students improve their career opportunities. Programs, tools, and news.
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- Intercultural Communication Institute
- Information about workshops and a master of arts program in intercultural relations, plus an intercultural development survey (in pdf).
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- International Communication Association
- ICA is an academic association for scholars interested in the study, teaching, and application of all aspects of human and mediated communication.
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- Knowledge Must Weblog
- This blog discusses global and intercultural communication, cultural exchange, and intercultural issues, especially between India / South Asia, China / East Asia, and the Western world.
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- Health Risk Communication Primer
- Practical guide from the US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to communicating health risks to the public in writing, through meetings, and through the mass media. Includes bibliography.
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- Conversational Terrorism
- A list, with examples, of ways that people can commit verbal violence during ordinary conversations.
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- Cooperative Communication Skills
- On-line library of free articles, books and a downloadable workbook to help readers communicate more cooperatively, more compassionately and more successfully in both family and work settings.
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- Empathy, Listening Skills and Psychological Hugs
- Describes how to use empathy and listening skills during conversations and explains why their use sometimes leads to good relationships, emotional intimacy and psychological hugs.
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- Taxi1010.com
- Ideas, vocabulary, and daily comeback for defending against verbal violence. Also connects verbal attacks with underlying fallacies.
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- The International Listening Association
- Promotes the study, development, and teaching of listening and the practice of effective listening skills and techniques.
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- The Interpersonal Web
- Provides interlinked definitions, theories, and resources covering cultural context, relational development, self-concept, verbal and nonverbal messages, and listening and perception.
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- World Verbal Self-Defense League
- Overview of "the gentle art of verbal self-defense," as defined by Suzette Haden Elgin, from organization that also sells her tapes and books. Includes a section for children.
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- Advanced Public Speaking Institute
- Large collection of free articles on presentation skills, covering both very basic topics and more advanced issues such as audience participation.
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- Breaking Murphy's Law
- While things can go wrong for a presenter, or when supporting someone else's presentation, this blog offers suggestions and observations to avoid problems.
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- Dahle Communication
- A blog that discusses presentation, communication, branding and brand management, design and public speaking.