course description:
The Public Speaking course is designed to enhance students' abilities to effectively express themselves in public, building confidence and improving overall communication skills. Through systematic training and practice, the course covers speech preparation, effective use of language and voice, and handling anxiety. It emphasizes logical thinking and structured presentations, and provides ample practice opportunities with feedback for continuous improvement. The course encourages personalization and flexibility, adapting to different contexts and audiences, and incorporates a global perspective by understanding multicultural elements. Students will learn to engage and retain audience attention, manage nervousness, and enhance their speaking skills for various settings, ultimately fostering confidence, clarity, and persuasive communication.
course setup：
Private Tutoring, Small Classes for 2-5 people
30 or 45 mins per class
For ages 4 and up
Classin Live Online Classes
After-class homework
course topics：
Building Confidence and Effective Expression:
Overcome stage fright and boost self-confidence.
Practice fluent and articulate expression in public settings.
Develop a strong and engaging speaking presence.
Learn techniques to manage anxiety and maintain composure.
Effective Communication Techniques:
Use language, voice, and non-verbal cues effectively.
Enhance articulation, tone, and pacing for clear communication.
Master engaging delivery methods to captivate audiences.
Develop skills in storytelling, humor, and attention-grabbing techniques.
Structured Presentations and Logical Thinking:
Construct logical and well-organized speech structures.
Clearly organize and convey thoughts for audience understanding.
Adapt speech styles and content to different contexts and audiences.
Continuously improve through practice and feedback.
course LEVELs：
Public Speaking (Ages 4-7):
Introduces the basics of communication, emphasizing clear expression and idea exploration through storytelling.
Teaches how to adjust messages for different audiences and organize thoughts for clarity and impact.
Enhances verbal and non-verbal skills, including pronunciation and body language.
Builds confidence through activities like "show and tell" and imaginative storytelling.
Engages children in interactive group work to foster collaboration and effective communication.
Public Speaking (Ages 8-12):
Covers foundational principles of effective communication, including idea development and audience adaptation.
Teaches how to choose and research interesting topics and structure speeches for clarity and impact.
Includes activities to improve verbal and non-verbal skills and build confidence through supportive practice sessions.
Guides effective use of language and visual aids like PowerPoint, providing opportunities for constructive feedback.
Culminates in final presentations to showcase learned skills and personal growth, with a focus on self-reflection.
Public Speaking (Ages 13-17):
Provides an in-depth exploration of effective public speaking techniques, including topic selection and advanced research.
Focuses on integrating evidence to support arguments and adjusting speech content based on audience analysis.
Teaches persuasive and informative speech structures, encouraging the use of vivid language and rhetorical devices.
Guides the use of visual aids and technology to enhance presentations, with practice sessions and constructive feedback.
Culminates in a final speech to showcase comprehensive skills and personal growth, setting future public speaking goals.
our teacher：
Ms. Jennifer Thompson is a certified teacher in the state of Texas. She has been teaching English, reading, and writing for the last 13 years.
She has experience teaching numerous grades, including kindergarten through eighth and worked as an educator in many capacities also. With 3 years of curriculum planning and professional development experience, Ms. Jennifer knows how to design customized Reading & Writing class for each student with a good performance.
Georgia Hemrick is a Tennessee-certified teacher who has been an educator for the past 14 years. For the last six years, she has been teaching English as a Second Language in both public schools and online. Previously, she instructed students of all ages in Drama Camps while she directed local and regional plays and musicals.
Mrs. Danielle Davis is a certified teacher currently living in Northern Virginia. She has over 15 years of experience teaching children in grades PreK through 8th grade. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with an ESOL endorsement from the University of South Florida and a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix.
Ms. Rebecca is a passionate and professional English teacher who has collected over 10 years teaching experience, approx. 10,000 lessons. Ms. Rebecca has experience teaching children of all grade levels and has a proven ability to encourage children to achieve their potential for learning. Her lessons are creative-centric and tailored to meet the student’s requirements. For the past 5 years Ms. Rebecca has been teaching English Language Arts, Math, and ESL online.
Ms. Clair Protestant is an exceptional English teacher who specializes in teaching reading, writing, and English speaking skills to students ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade. With a deep commitment to the education, she brings a focused and diligent approach to her classroom, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed. Clair possesses a remarkable ability to identify students' weaknesses and provides targeted guidance to help them overcome challenges. Her teaching style encourages divergent thinking and she is known for her patience and nurturing demeanor.
Teacher Ghela holds a Bachelor of Elementary Education with a Major in Special Education and a Master of Elementary Education, making her a fully certified educator. Her dedication to teaching is evident in every aspect of her work, as she pours her heart and soul into her profession. Teacher Ghela is renowned for her meticulous and attentive teaching style, which aligns seamlessly with her extensive experience spanning over a decade. With a firm grasp of the essential knowledge points in the U.S. Common Core State Standards for elementary and middle school levels, she not only ensures that her students understand but excels in their studies.
Holding a Bachelor of Arts in Middle School Education and certified as an English teacher in Missouri, Mrs. Diane Proctor brings over 6 years of experience to her craft. Her pedagogical journey encompasses working with students from kindergarten through 8th grade, specifically in English Language Arts. In recognition of her outstanding work with special education students, she received the Special School District of St. Louis County Building Block award in 2017.
Meet Vicky Gill, a dedicated educator hailing from the picturesque state of South Carolina. With 23 years of English teaching experience under her belt, her journey into teaching began during her college years, where she found her calling as an after-school teacher at a local daycare center. Guiding students through their homework assignments ignited her passion for education, setting her on a steadfast path in the field.
Hello! I'm Moayad Issa, and for over eight years, I have dedicated myself to educating young minds in the intricacies of the English language, including reading, writing, ESL, and public speaking. My classroom is a place where literature comes alive and students are encouraged to develop their critical thinking and public speaking skills through personalized and inclusive instruction.
Mrs. Natalie DiCarlo is an educator with over 4 years of experience in tutoring. Specializing in English and History, Mrs. DiCarlo has a proven track record of working with Honors and Special Education students aged 8 to 18. She holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Rutgers University, graduating Cum Laude, and a Master's degree in Education from Rutgers University.