Speaking Schools Australasia School Holiday Workshops In Melbourne

Speaking Schools Australasia offers an array of holiday workshops designed to help children from Kindergarten to Year 9 enhance their speaking skills and boost their confidence. These workshops cater to various skill levels and focus on different areas of interest.

Speaking Schools Australasia School Holiday Workshops In Melbourne

Since its inception in 2015, Speaking Schools Australasia has assisted over 25,000 students in honing their speaking abilities. The institution prioritises creating a welcoming environment and keeping class sizes small to ensure each student receives personalised attention and constructive feedback from expert coaches.

The workshops are systematically arranged based on year group, skill level, and topic area, providing every student with an opportunity to excel. Emphasising the principle of "learning by doing", students are actively encouraged to participate and practice their speaking skills in a supportive atmosphere.

By providing individualised feedback and multiple opportunities for students to speak, Speaking Schools Australasia aim to help students bring their words to life, boosting their confidence in their ability to express themselves effectively.

Various school holiday courses are on offer, each designed with specific skill levels and objectives in mind. Ranging from beginner to advanced courses in public speaking and debating, each workshop provides an engaging and interactive environment for students to learn and grow.

School Holiday Courses

Speaking Skills Bumblebees

Kindy

A fun and exciting two-day program for students in Kindergarten that allows students to develop their communication skills without needing to know how to read and write.

Find out more about Speaking Skills Bumblebees.

Presentation Skills Tigers

Years 1 & 2

The Tigers workshop for experienced students provides interactive and fun activities to deepen their understanding of how to best present in front of a class and to further develop their confidence in speaking to audiences, with a focus on Speaking Up. Online courses are also available.

Find out more about Presentation Skills Tigers.

Speaking Camp Koalas

Years 3 & 4

The Koalas beginner program is an interactive, activity-based workshop that introduces beginner-level mid-primary students to the exciting world of public speaking and debating. This program helps students gain confidence in their ability to communicate effectively, while also teaching them the basics of public speaking and debating. 

Find out more about Speaking Camp Koalas

Public Speaking Honeyeaters

Years 5, 6 & 7

This mixed-experience workshop aims to give primary and early high school students a head start on their public speaking and speech-writing skills in a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Over the holidays, this program will focus on Captivating Audiences.

Find out more about Public Speaking Honeyeaters.

Debating Hummingbirds

Years 5, 6 & 7

A foundational introductory workshop tailored for students seeking an introduction to the captivating realms of public speaking and debating. It serves as a gentle initiation, laying a solid groundwork for further development.

Find out more about Debating Hummingbirds.

Debating Hawks

Years 5 & 6

This is an online workshop for experienced students with some debating experience that allows them to consolidate their knowledge, practise their debating skills and gain exposure to interesting and pertinent topics. 

Find out more about Debating Hawks.

Public Speaking Polar Bears

Years 7 - 9

The perfect workshop for experienced students with an understanding of public speaking essentials who want to further develop their presentation skills, with a focus on Textual Analysis Speeches.

Find out more about Public Speaking Polar Bears.

Where:    Located at 36 Prospect Street, Box Hill and online
When:     Classes start on 7 April 2025 and run on select dates until 17 April 2025
Cost:       From $250+ | See Speaking Schools Australasia for costs.

For more information visit Speaking Schools Australasia or contact Belinda at +61 404 921 322 or [email protected].au

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