Public Speaking Academy Workshops

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Available Winter /Spring & Summer 2024!
Summer Schedule COMING SOON!

GRADES: 4-5, 6-8, & 9+

Brain Power’s Public Speaking Academy workshops are designed by Dr. Karine Rashkovksy and Dr. Jenn Chenkin, distinguished in Canada for their groundbreaking work in Public Speaking education.

Reaching far beyond the basics, students will engage in classical rhetoric and debate, study logical reasoning and fallacies, and be inspired by critical analyses of historical speeches.

Brain Power’s Public Speaking Academy is distinguished by its roots in the science behind persuasion and rhetoric, as well as its track record of producing dozens of public speaking contest award winners and future leaders.

PUBLIC SPEAKING WORKSHOPS – Schedule

Classes are held in the given timeframes, excluding scheduled holidays.

Fall-Winter 2023-24
4 lessons (1x per wk.)

Gr. 4-5: Sun., Apr. 7-28, 4:30-6:30 (Vaughan)
Gr. 4-5: Mon., Mar. 18-Apr. 15, 5:00-7:00 (North TO)
Gr. 6-8: Sun., Feb. 25-Mar. 24, 4:30-6:30 (Vaughan)
Gr. 6-8: Sat., Apr. 13-May 4, 2:30-4:30 (Oakville)
Gr. 6-8: Tue., Feb. 27-Mar. 26, 5:00-7:00 (Virtual)
Gr. 9+: Sun., Jan. 14-Feb. 4, 4:30-6:30 (Vaughan)

Summer 2024
4 lessons (1x per wk., July OR Aug.)

Gr. 4-5: Mon., July 8-29 / Aug. 5-26, 5:00-7:00 (Vaughan)
Gr. 4-5: Fri., July 12-Aug. 2 / Aug. 9-30, 5:00-7:00 (Vaughan)
Gr. 4-5: Thu., July 11-Aug. 1, 5:00-7:00 (Midtown Toronto)
Gr. 4-5: Mon., July 8-29, 5:00-7:00 (Downtown Toronto)
Gr. 4-5: Tue., July 30-Aug. 20, 5:00-7:00 (Oakville)
Gr. 6-8: Wed., July 10 – 31 / Aug. 7-28, 5:00-7:00 (Vaughan)
Gr. 6-8: Wed., July 10 – 31, 7:15-9:15 (Vaughan)
Gr. 6-8: Thu., July 11-Aug. 1 / Aug. 8-29, 7:15-9:15 (Vaughan)
Gr. 6-8: Thu., July 11-Aug. 1, 7:15-9:15 (Midtown Toronto)
Gr. 6-8: Mon., July 8-29, 7:15-9:15 (Downtown Toronto)
Gr. 6-8: Tue., July 2-23, 5:00-7:00 (Oakville)
Gr. 9+: Fri., July 12-Aug. 2/ Aug. 9-30, 5:00-7:00 (Vaughan)

Email info@brainpower.ca with your child’s/children’s age(s) and area(s) or interests, and we will help get you registered!

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