Get Ah Counter Template

The Ah Counter Template is an essential tool for members of the Docklands Toastmasters Club to record and assess the use of filler words during speeches. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help users fill out the form effectively and accurately.

Follow the steps to complete the Ah Counter Template seamlessly.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Ah Counter Template and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. In the 'Name' fields, input the names of the members who will be speaking during the meeting. Ensure accuracy to facilitate easy tracking of their 'ums', 'ahs', and other extraneous sounds.
3. As the meeting progresses, monitor each speaker closely. In the linked 'Ums', 'Errs', and 'Ahs' fields, tally the occurrences of each term as they speak. Be attentive to other gap fillers such as 'you knows' or inappropriate interjections like 'and', 'well', 'but', and 'so'.
4. If a speaker repeats a word or phrase, such as 'I, I' or 'This means, this means', make note of this in the designated area of the form.
5. Once the meeting concludes, review your counts and ensure all fields are filled out correctly. Prepare to report your findings.
6. When called upon by the Toastmaster, share a brief explanation of your role as the Ah Counter, followed by the total counts of infringements for each member in a timely manner, within 2 minutes.
7. After completing your report, save any changes made to the template. You can then download, print, or share the filled-out form as required.

Start filling out the Ah Counter Template online today for a more effective meeting evaluation.