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Public Speaking

Course Description:

Public Speaking – Jokes, Tongue Twisters, Poems

Students are introduced to speaking to peers in a comfortable, comical, and nurturing environment. Activities include reciting jokes, tongue twisters, and simple poems. Students will be encouraged to present a presentation teaching the class how to do something. Plus, they will learn a basic tool on how to form a simple speech. Working on improving posture, body language, eye contact, and volume. Each day, students show more confidence as they learn this important skill. Creative! Unique! Fun!


Schedule: 7/27/26 – 7/31/26 M – F 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Instructor: Ilene Marks
Ilene Marks, the creator of Empower Thrive, has been teaching thousands of students entrepreneurship, public speaking, theater and music for two decades. Her positive energy bring joy to the classroom. Discussions are inspiring. Classes are creative, educational and fun.