Young Learners & Students

Interpersonal Skills

Children thrive when they have a circle of friends, enjoy team activities and have the courage to be themselves. Through a range of speaking activities, including creative drama, conversation, public speaking, students develop and continuously practise essential interpersonal skills.

Outcomes:

Develop communication skills
Enhance social skills
Build leadership qualities
Gain self confidence

Presentation Skills

At school, it is becoming increasingly important to stand up in front of the class to make a presentation. Whether it is reading out a poem, or making an announcement at assembly, students need the skills and confidence to do so.

At each lesson, students stand up and make a presentation on a topic we've explored and discussed, using storytelling as their tool, to engage, inform, and inspire.

Outcomes:

Master the skills for effective presentations
Gain self confidence
Overcome shyness and anxiety

Impromptu Talks

Through impromptu talks, students tap into their imagination to speak off the cuff.

Outcomes:

Develop strategies to think on your feet
Improve the ability to build conversations

Vocal Confidence

Students will engage in a range of speech exercises and speaking activities to improve the clarity of speech and the expressiveness of voice.

Outcomes:

Make people sit up and listen
Gain a strong voice to be heard and understood
Improve pronunciation
Develop vocal projection

* All students are taught in small groups (maximum five) for forty-five minutes on a weekly basis