Confident Communicators: Public Speaking & Communication Skills Club (Level 2)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Does your child struggle with speaking in front of others, finding the right words, or feeling confident in conversations? In this engaging and supportive class, learners will participate in interactive activities designed to help them express themselves clearly, think on their feet, and communicate with confidence! Each week, we’ll explore different aspects of communication through impromptu speaking, storytelling, debates, interviews, and more! This class is perfect for kids who want to become more confident speakers in a fun, low-pressure environment taught by national champions in speech and debate. 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐖𝐞’𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫: 🚫 Stage Fright & Nervousness – Learn techniques to stay calm and confident when speaking in front of others. 🚫 Speaking Too Fast or Too Quietly – Practice pacing, projection, and clarity for effective communication. 🚫 Struggling to Organize Thoughts – Learn simple strategies to structure speeches and responses. 🚫 Fear of Making Mistakes – Gain confidence through positive feedback and a supportive learning environment. 🚫 Difficulty Speaking on the Spot – Develop quick-thinking skills through fun impromptu speaking challenges. 🚫 Shyness in Conversations – Build social confidence through interactive activities and small-group discussions. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐞’𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐨 𝐄𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤: ✅ Mini Lesson: We will focus on a specific technique or skill, explain why it's important and show examples. Then we will practice that skill through: ✅ Public Speaking Challenge: Short speech exercises like impromptu speaking, storytelling, or presenting on a fun topic. ✅ Communication Games: Engaging activities like interviews, debate games, and discussions to enhance speaking and listening skills. ✅ Positive Feedback: Supportive and constructive feedback to help learners improve and gain confidence. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐖𝐞’𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩: 🎤 Public Speaking Confidence – Overcome fears and speak with clarity. 🗣️ Clear Communication – Learn to express thoughts effectively. 🎭 Expressive Storytelling – Improve storytelling and creative expression. 💡 Critical Thinking – Respond quickly and effectively to questions. 👂 Active Listening – Become a better listener and communicator. 🤝 Social & Conversational Skills – Build confidence in everyday conversations. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Who Should Join? This class is great for kids who: ✅ Want to improve their public speaking and communication skills ✅ Feel shy or nervous speaking in front of others ✅ Enjoy interactive, engaging activities ✅ Want a fun, supportive space to practice speaking ✅ This class compliments our Beginner Debate Class 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄: 𝐖𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬, 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐝. --- In this class (Level 2), learners will receive instruction and outlines, and then independently craft their own speeches, building confidence in thinking and speaking on the spot. --- In our Level 1 class, learners will follow a structured, fill-in-the-blank format to build their speeches step-by-step, making it perfect for beginners who need extra guidance. Here is the link for Level 1. You will need to copy and paste the link into your browser. https://outschool.com/classes/intro-to-public-speaking-skills-level-1-esl-friendly-LfXyqxf Why Join This Class? ⭐ Small group setting for individual attention ⭐ Fun, interactive, and engaging learning style ⭐ Encouraging environment to help kids build confidence ⭐ Taught by an experienced public speaking and debate coach This is an ongoing class so you can pop in just for a week or for as long as you want! Each week will have a different focus. Join us each week as we grow into confident communicators! Feel free to reach out with any questions! We hope to see your learner in class soon!
Learning Goals
Public Speaking Confidence: Overcome fears and speak with clarity.
Clear Communication: Learn to express thoughts effectively.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a teaching certificate
Florida Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
11 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from University of Alberta
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Illinois State University
Bachelor's Degree in English from Drury University
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy from Purdue University
Bachelor's Degree in English from Agnes Scott College
Bachelor's Degree from Western Kentucky Universityh
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Grand Canyon University.
Bachelor's Degree in History from Yale University
Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from Yale University
Bachelor's Degree from University of Edinburgh
Bachelor's Degree from Marshall University
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from University of Virginia
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Education from Eastern Wyoming College
Want to learn more about our teachers? You can check out their bios by copy-pasting this link into the URL or search bar of your web browser: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGKlIevCnY/7md-jtaS2k2CwW3sUL3oaA/view?utm_content=DAGKlIevCnY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
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Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 42 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
4-6 learners per class