Boost your public speaking skills and enhance your career and personal development with a series of virtual workshops from America House Kyiv.
Don't miss out on our upcoming third session on July 10 at 7 PM Kyiv time, where we'll delve into the secrets of self-presentation and the art of improvisation in speech. But wait, there's more!
Throughout the workshop, you will have the opportunity to:
⭐️ Discuss ethics of public speaking and explore the boundaries of ethical persuasion.
⭐️ Develop self-presentation skills that will empower you to confidently captivate any audience.
⭐️ Learn about the ceremonial speeches and how to improvise on the spot.
⭐️ Analyze famous American speeches.
📍 The deadline to register is July 10th by 12:00 PM.
This four-session program will explore how to become an effective public speaker through theory and practice. We will study three types of speeches: informative, persuasive, and ceremonial. The program consists of weekly lectures and watching and critiquing videos of American speeches. Students also have the ability to deliver their own speeches via video and receive peer and instructor feedback.
Sign up for the virtual workshops that interest you most or attend the full course for a chance to earn a certificate of completion.
The program will be taught virtually by Art Swift, an American professor and communications expert with 25 years of experience. Learn more about the trainer and program here.
More about the trainer:
Art Swift has 25 years of communications experience and is a resident of Arlington, Virginia, USA. He is a professor of Political Communications at The American University in Washington, DC, specializing in Public Speaking, Crisis Communications and Political Research instruction. He is also Chief Communications Officer for Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser. Swift's career has been a combination of political, journalistic, and academic experience. He has also worked for the Lieutenant Governor of the State of New York, along with serving as the Executive Editor of Gallup, the worldwide public opinion polling company, as well as being a producer and reporter for ABC News. Swift is a graduate of Columbia University in New York City.
America House Kyiv (AHK) is a cultural center and your main resource for American culture, education, and information in the Kyiv region. AHK organizes a wide range of activities, including English-language programs, skill-building workshops, cultural events, art exhibitions, concerts and more. Work and think creatively, build cultural bridges and become a changemaker at our network of America Houses in Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa.
