Speaking and Debate
This is a 10-week course to learn the art of public speaking and debate that will equip learners with improv and planned speaking skills!
Stone Bridges Academy
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(583)
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What's included
10 live meetings
8 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursAssignments
1-2 hours per week. Students will need to research, develop, and practice speeches before classAssessment
Feedback will be given after every speech both verbally and written depending on the assignment.Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 10
Discover the art of public speaking – learn, prepare, and present 5 different types of speeches in this 10-week course. In each 50-minute class, students will learn tips and tricks to gain confidence when speaking to an audience while delving deeper into the delivery of longer speeches and debate. Weekly icebreaker activities will introduce students to a new type of speech in a fun and engaging way. These fast paced, group activities will provide opportunities to improve impromptu speaking and listening skills. In addition, each week the students will present a speech to the group that they have researched and developed. The students will have time to begin these projects in class but must complete the speech and practice for homework. In the final week, students will put all their skills to use with improvisational speech activities.
Learning Goals
Students will gain confidence in speaking.Students will improve their ability to speak on demand.
Syllabus
10 Lessons
over 10 WeeksLesson 1:
What is public speaking?
Types of speeches 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Informative Speech
Tips for speaking; writing and speaking for informative speeches 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Demonstrative Speech
Deliver informative speech; writing and speaking for demonstrative speeches 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Special Occasions or Celebrations
Deliver demonstrative speech; writing and speaking for special occasions or a celebration 50 mins online live lesson
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
3 teachers have teaching certificates
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Connecticut Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate
3 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Master's Degree in Education from University of St Joseph’s
Master's Degree in History from SUNY-Albany
7 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Dance from Oklahoma City University
Bachelor's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from ECSU
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Connecticut
Bachelor's Degree in Education from SUNY-Albany
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Buffalo State College
2 teachers have an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Education from Fort Hayes State University
Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Westervelt Business College - Completed with Honors
Taught by Corrie
BA in Education
K-8 Grade Teaching Certification
20+ years in education and curriculum planningReviews
Live Group Course
$20
weekly or $200 for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-15
2-6 learners per class
