Students will have reviewed all of the major types of speeches. Students will create several short speeches to present to small and whole group. Students will have also created and presented projects based on research and effective communication skills acquired in the course.Students will also compile a “study guide” with handouts, vocabulary, and other resources.

Amanda is an award-winning teacher with 17+ years of experience teaching at top-ranked public and private schools in the US and UK. She was also a summer camp counselor on the campuses of Stanford University, Emory University, and UC Berkeley. She uses cutting edge learning strategies, and is adept at working with students who speak multiple languages. As a writing instructor, Amanda has a deep passion for College Readiness, English, writing, research, and public speaking. She