Purpose of Speech Class

· Develop skills to speak clearly, articulately, expressively, and confidently.

· Boost confidence & self-esteem

· Develop critical thinking skills

· Personal development

· Improve communication skills

· Make new social connections

· Personal satisfaction

· Build leadership skills

· Career advancement skills

· Learn performance skills

· No fear of impromptu speaking

· Become a better listener

· Helps students in other classes

Can have the following careers: lawyer, judge, doctor, pastor, teacher/professor, actor, news reporter/broadcast journalist, CEO of a company, organizational leader, professional speaker, just to name a few...