Anonymous
08/01/2024 02:17
Subject: HS courses - Debate and Speech communications
Anonymous wrote:Do you have a high school kid taking these two courses? How did they like them?
“The debate course is designed to develop students’ creative and critical thinking, research, speaking, listening, and argumentation skills. Students engage in mock trials, Model Congress, and Policy Debate.”
“Speech communication is designed to introduce students to the basics of speech communication. Students participate in a variety of speech activities which help them develop self-confidence and poise through preparation, performance and evaluation. Students participate in interpersonal, group, and public speaking activities.”
Schools that offer one or both of these courses: Oakton, Westfield, Fairfax, Chantilly, Edison, McLean, Langley
HTTPS://insys.fcps.edu/coursecatonline
I am surprised that Speech is not a required course as it was for me.
Anonymous
07/31/2024 19:32
Subject: HS courses - Debate and Speech communications
Do you have a high school kid taking these two courses? How did they like them?
“The debate course is designed to develop students’ creative and critical thinking, research, speaking, listening, and argumentation skills. Students engage in mock trials, Model Congress, and Policy Debate.”
“Speech communication is designed to introduce students to the basics of speech communication. Students participate in a variety of speech activities which help them develop self-confidence and poise through preparation, performance and evaluation. Students participate in interpersonal, group, and public speaking activities.”
Schools that offer one or both of these courses: Oakton, Westfield, Fairfax, Chantilly, Edison, McLean, Langley
HTTPS://insys.fcps.edu/coursecatonline
“The debate course is designed to develop students’ creative and critical thinking, research, speaking, listening, and argumentation skills. Students engage in mock trials, Model Congress, and Policy Debate.”
“Speech communication is designed to introduce students to the basics of speech communication. Students participate in a variety of speech activities which help them develop self-confidence and poise through preparation, performance and evaluation. Students participate in interpersonal, group, and public speaking activities.”
Schools that offer one or both of these courses: Oakton, Westfield, Fairfax, Chantilly, Edison, McLean, Langley
HTTPS://insys.fcps.edu/coursecatonline