About
Public speaking is the #1 fear for most people, but starting young can make all the difference! In this beginner-friendly course, students will learn to overcome their fear of public speaking while building confidence in their communication skills. Designed for kids and teens, this course introduces the essentials of speech writing and delivery, guiding learners step-by-step through the process of crafting and presenting their own speeches. The course is divided into three exciting modules: 👉Types of Speeches: Students will explore the four main types of speeches—informative, demonstrative, persuasive, and entertaining—learning how to tailor their message for different audiences and purposes. 👉Speech Writing Skills: From creating an outline to writing a great hook, this module teaches students how to structure a compelling speech. They'll discover techniques to engage the audience, such as using active voice and writing for the ear, so their message is clear and captivating. 👉 Presentation Tips: In the final module, students will learn key presentation skills like tone, volume, pacing, eye contact, and posture. These tools will help them deliver their speeches with confidence, ensuring their message is heard and remembered. it. By the end of this course, learners will not only feel more comfortable speaking in front of others but also be equipped with the skills to write and deliver powerful speeches. This is a self-paced course so learners can move forward at their own pace. This course includes 9 video lessons, activities, outlines, examples and a grading rubric.