Course Overview
The Advanced Public Speaking for Kids (Ages 12–16) – Premium Small Group programme is designed to empower young speakers to develop persuasive speaking techniques, refine their delivery and build confidence in high-stake settings. Through focused, small-group interaction and personalised coaching, learners will enhance their ability to communicate effectively and engage audiences with impact.
The programme follows the 4 Ps of Presentation – Plan, Prepare, Practise and Present, with an emphasis on advanced speech structuring, impromptu speaking skills and persuasive storytelling. Learners will explore techniques such as Monroe’s Motivated Sequence and problem-solution frameworks to create impactful presentations.
Course Description
This course equips young children with advanced public speaking skills through targeted practice and detailed feedback in a small-group environment. Learners will strengthen their ability to analyse audience needs, craft persuasive content and refine delivery techniques that leave a lasting impression.
Role-plays, interactive discussions and individual practice sessions provide learners with ample opportunities to build their confidence, develop quick-thinking abilities and enhance stage presence. Learners will also gain strategies for managing nervousness and staying composed during high-stake situations.
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners should be able to:
Craft compelling and persuasive speeches
- Use advanced organisational patterns to structure engaging content.
- Tailor content to meet audience expectations and interests.
Master vocal variety and stage presence
- Apply vocal variety to emphasise key points and sustain audience interest.
- Incorporate gestures and body language to create dynamic presentations.
Receive personalised feedback for continuous improvement
- Participate in focused practice sessions with detailed feedback.
- Incorporate instructor insights to enhance content and delivery.
Develop impromptu speaking confidence
- Apply techniques to think quickly and deliver spontaneous responses.
- Maintain composure and engage the audience during unexpected situations.
Engage and inspire diverse audiences
- Use storytelling techniques to connect with various audiences.
- Adapt speech content and delivery style for different settings.
Course Format and Structure
Group Size: 8 learners
Duration: 6 hours over 4 weeks, with 2 sessions per week
Ideal For: Teenagers who prefer a small-group environment and benefit from tailored coaching.
Learning Methodology
Our Premium Small Group Programme includes:
Advanced role-plays and simulations
- Practise persuasive speaking in dynamic settings.
- Develop the 4 Ps – Plan, Prepare, Practise and Present – with personalised guidance.
Exploration of advanced speech structures
- Master advanced frameworks such as Monroe’s Motivated Sequence.
- Develop content that resonates with diverse audiences.
Targeted feedback and reflection
- Receive personalised feedback to refine speech content and delivery.
- Apply suggestions to strengthen stage presence and audience connection.