This course is designed to help students improve their debating, public speaking, argumentation, and critical thinking skills. Students will learn the important skills required for successful public speaking and debate, including effective brainstorming of topics, structuring a speech, delivery techniques, argumentation and rebuttal, and audience engagement. Topics covered will include impromptu speaking, persuasive speaking, and parliamentary debate (prepared and impromptu). Students will be asked to complete several small take-home assignments, including a persuasive speech and a prepared parliamentary debate. Students who want to gain confidence when speaking in a classroom, or simply improve their public speaking skills will find this course and its accompanying materials helpful.
A 13% HST Tax is applicable to non-credit academic programs.
Candidates: Ages 12 -14
Dates:
Week 4: July 14 to 18, 2025
Week 5: July 21 to 25, 2025
Week 7: August 4 to 8, 2025* (4 day week)
Week 9: August 18 to 22, 2025
Time: 9:00am - 3:30pm
Fee: $595*
Aug 05 - 08. '25
Oakville, ON
540 Lakeshore Road West 09:00 - 15:30
S M T W T F S
$476
Hot Lunch (Free) |
Aug 18 - 22. '25
Oakville, ON
540 Lakeshore Road West 09:00 - 15:30
S M T W T F S
$595
Hot Lunch (Free) |
Recreational Instructional
Intense or CompetitiveDebating and Public Speaking Jr. is run by Appleby College Summer Programs.
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