This 14-week program on debate and public speaking program offers young students the opportunity to learn how to think on their feet, develop strong communication skills and become more confident expressing ideas, thoughts and opinions. By working with an experienced Ontario Certified Teacher, students will:
- Learn the essential skills needed for public speaking
- How to develop and refute an argument
- Learn about the Canadian Government and a bill
- Participate in mock debates about current events and topics
- Develop skills in: communication, teamwork, writing, confidence
- Control Anxiety, Stress and Nervousness
- Learn how to develop a speech
- Compete in an in house speech competition
- Have fun and learn
This well-designed program lasts 2 hours on Mondays from 6-8pm. The instructor will implement interactive activities where students will be able to become confident and develop strong communication skills necessary to be successful in and outside of the classroom.