Course Overview
Public speaking is an essential skill for young children who want to express their thoughts confidently and engage effectively with their audience. The Basic Public Speaking for Kids (Ages 12–16) – Premium Small Group programme is designed to provide personalised attention and targeted feedback in a focused small group setting.
Following the 4 Ps of Presentation – Plan, Prepare, Practise and Present, this programme introduces children to essential techniques for effective communication. Through role-plays, expert coaching and detailed feedback, learners will develop the ability to deliver structured, engaging and confident presentations.
Course Description
The Basic Public Speaking for Kids (Ages 12–16) – Premium Small Group programme provides individualised coaching and detailed feedback to enhance public speaking skills. Learners will explore techniques such as audience analysis, content structuring and visual aid usage to improve their presentations.
Learners will build a solid foundation in both verbal and non-verbal communication, learning how to manage stage presence, use gestures effectively and engage the audience. Relaxation and visualisation techniques will also be introduced to help learners manage speaking anxiety.
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, your child should be able to:
Analyse audience expectations and structure presentations effectively
- Evaluate audience interests and adapt content to keep them engaged.
- Develop structured outlines that align with the purpose of their presentation.
Develop engaging and coherent content
- Create strong introductions, coherent main points and impactful conclusions.
- Integrate visual aids to enhance understanding and audience engagement.
Practise with personalised feedback
- Engage in focused practice sessions with expert feedback to refine delivery.
- Participate in mock presentations to build confidence and identify areas for improvement.
Deliver presentations with confidence and composure
- Speak naturally and fluently while maintaining audience interest.
- Use verbal and non-verbal techniques to enhance engagement.
Enhance pronunciation and fluency
- Strengthen speech clarity and articulation through targeted exercises.
- Develop fluency by simulating real-life speaking scenarios.
Use visualisation and relaxation techniques to manage anxiety
- Overcome speaking anxiety through proven relaxation methods.
- Cultivate composure and focus for high-stake presentations.
Course Format and Structure
Group Size: 8 learners
Duration: 8 hours over 4 weeks, with 2 lessons per week
Ideal For: Children who prefer a focused learning environment and individualised coaching.
Learning Methodology
Our Premium Small Group Programme adopts a hands-on, practical approach that ensures personalised learning through:
Customised role-plays and real-world scenarios
- Practise speaking in real-life contexts with tailored role-plays.
- Receive targeted feedback to refine content, delivery and structure.
Guided application of the 4 Ps framework
- Master the 4 Ps – Plan, Prepare, Practise and Present through structured activities.
- Apply techniques to strengthen content structuring and confident delivery.
Detailed feedback and reflection
- Receive expert feedback on pronunciation, clarity and engagement techniques.
- Use reflection and visualisation techniques to build confidence and manage anxiety.