Youth Public Speaking and Debate Classes

What We Do

Debate and Public Speaking Classes

The Vancouver Institute of Public Speaking and Debate is a public speaking and debate school with dynamic and engaging classes tailored to students of all ages. Whether honing public speaking techniques or mastering the art of debate, our specialized courses provide comprehensive instruction at every skill level. Register now and set your child on a journey towards becoming a skilled communicator and persuasive speaker.

What can Public Speaking and Debate do for your child?

Learn skills applicable to school and life

Communication

Develops clear and effective verbal and non-verbal communication abilities

Confidence

Defeat fear and anxiety of speaking in front of others and expressing ideas

Critical Thinking

Encourages logical reasoning and the ability to analyze and construct arguments

Academic Performance

Strengthens research, organization, and presentation skills

Persuasion

Construct compelling arguments and present them convincingly

University Recognition

Engage with activities that admissions offices love to see

Why Choose Us

What Makes Us Different

At the Vancouver Institute of Public Speaking and Debate, we’re dedicated to nurturing confident and articulate young leaders. Our specialized public speaking and debate classes not only enhance public speaking and debate skills but also foster critical thinking, empathy, and leadership qualities crucial for future success.

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Have questions about our programs or want to learn more about how public speaking and debate courses can help your child? Reach out to us today! Our team at VIPSD is here to provide information, assist with enrollment, and discuss how our specialized courses can benefit your child’s development.

Events

Public Speaking Events and Debate Tournaments

In addition to providing our students the opportunity to attend a number or prestigious events hosted by universities near and far, we host our own events for the broader community to attend. 

Canada International Youth Public Speaking Contest

This year's theme is "Co-existing with AI!" Register at www.u-speak.ca or click on the image to learn more.

Commonwealth High School Debate Tournament

Further details coming soon!

Other Events

Our students have the opportunity to attend various other public speaking and debate events hosted by prestigious universities like Stanford, Yale, Georgetown, and Harvard.

About Our School

At the Vancouver Institute of Public Speaking and Debate, we are dedicated to empowering youth through the art of communication. Our specialized classes focus on enhancing public speaking and debate skills, providing a supportive environment where young individuals can develop confidence, critical thinking, and eloquence. By fostering these essential skills, we aim to prepare our students for future academic, professional, and personal success.

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