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What do spiders, heights, and public speaking all have in common? Three-quarters of the human population is scared of them! The fear of public speaking even has a name: glossophobia. Whether your child shies away from the stage or soaks up the limelight, our Speech & Debate Workshop here at Learn to Write Now can help them flourish to become the orator that they are destined to be!
LTWN’s Speech & Debate Workshop is a program that…
Holds 75-minute online live classes, weekly
Runs for Fall, Winter/Spring and Summer semesters
Fall Semester is 4 months, from September to December
Winter/Spring Semester is 5 months, from January to May
Summer Semester is 2 months, from June to July
Offers courses for multiple grade levels, Grades (2-3), (4-5), (6-8) & (9-10)
Maintains small class sizes at 10 students, maximum
Assigns weekly mini-lessons as homework
Provides individualized feedback weekly for each student
Sets up in-class speech opportunities for students
Coordinates one-on-one and team debates during class
Engages students in class discussion with seasoned educators
Builds student awareness of body language, gestures, and tone
Bridges connections between the Humanities and STEM speaking
Teaches lessons around the elements of
Structuring arguments
Preparing debate cases
Researching evidence
Writing speeches
Delivering speeches
Analyzing speeches and debates
This course builds upon your child’s social and organizational abilities to foster confident and thoughtful speakers. As a result, many previous students often want to come back! The sense of independence gleaned from this course will follow your child throughout their adolescence and even their adulthood.