Debate and Speech Club: Learn Argumentation and Public Speaking
Class experience
In this class we will be working on fundamental debate skills. Student will learn what a proper debate looks like, and how to argue their side properly. They will also learn excellent listening skills, and how to not only hear the other speaker, but to reply to what they said; understand it, and then debate the topic. In each class every learner will be able to practice speaking, debating, and listening skills. Sample Topics -It is better to have the power to fly than to be invisible....
This class is taught in English.
Student will learn argumentation skills, excellent listening skills, public speaking and practice research. They will learn how to be an active listener and to properly take notes during a debate.
Our teachers have been teaching Debate and Public Speaking groups for the last 9 years to elementary through high school students. We have taking courses on Debate through The Middle School Debate Program. Additionally, we have certified teachers who have been teaching a variety of subjects, including ESL, Special Education, English, Writing, Math, Science, History, Geography and Philosophy.
Homework Offered
Learners should research the topic and prepare view points for both sides prior to class. Worksheets and Topics are posted in the classroom area regularly.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Please bring the flow chart, that will be provided by the teacher, a notebook and a pencil.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We will share screen and no accounts are needed. Teachers may use Kahoot, Google Drive, Nearpod, Google docs, bamboozle, or you tube.
We are a dedicated group of teachers with a diverse range of expertise, committed to fostering a love for learning and creating a sense of belonging among our students. With a longstanding history in education since 1995, our experienced...
Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 129 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
1-8 learners per class