Nothing will make you feel more confident in a lecture or tutorial than knowing the subject well, and being able to back up your points.
At once old school and gun shy, he was an outer-borough grump dating a ditzy shopaholic, good with his hands but prone to lectures, confident enough to make dad jeans work.
I became more confident during both the lecture and lab section of the class because I was more involved and interested with the students in the class.
Le Guin may not have written a novel since 2008's Lavinia, but the always sharp, frequently funny, and unfailingly confident compilation of essays, lectures and book reviews show she hasn't stopped working.
Those who had undergone undergraduate nutritional lectures were more confident (P<0.01), but no association was found between confidence and speciality (medical vs clinical oncologist) age, medical or oncological experience or type of hospital was seen.
This gives you a foundation for what you'll hear in class and helps you feel more confident during a fast-paced lecture, so you can focus on deepening your understanding instead of trying to keep up with the basics.
We start out with the illusion of watching a typical Victorian lecture given by a confident celebrity of the moment.
"The European Central Bank has always felt more confident commenting on fiscal issues and lecturing the national treasuries on the need for more restraint".
Arranging women's rights lectures around these engagements, she used pay for her antislavery work to defray expenses of her independent lecturing until she felt confident enough to charge admission.
Khairat al-Shatir, the organisation's deputy general guide, financier and eminence grise, was sufficiently confident of the power relationship to rudely lecture Field Marshal Sisi on his responsibilities.
