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Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

Middle School: Remarkable Rhetoric: Make A Lasting Impression

age icon 11-14 years old

time icon 3 weeks

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Course Description: Middle School: Remarkable Rhetoric: Make A Lasting Impression

Course Description: Mastering the Art of Persuasive Communication

Unlock the power of your voice and command the attention of any audience with our transformative course: Mastering the Art of Persuasive Communication. Whether you are addressing a packed auditorium or engaging in a small group discussion, the ability to communicate effectively is a skill that opens doors and creates opportunities. This course is designed to refine your sentence structure, enhance your word usage, and equip you with strategies that captivate and influence.

Why It is a Great Choice

  • Enhance Communication Skills: Develop advanced verbal communication skills and improve sentence structure for clear and impactful messaging.

  • Build Trust and Influence: Master vocal techniques that inspire trust and influence others.

  • Convey Confidence: Learn the art of body language to project confidence, control, and credibility.

  • Commanding Presence: Cultivate a commanding voice that leaves a lasting impression.

  • Study Great Orators: Analyze rhetorical strategies used by history's great speakers.

Location

Our course is hosted by the prestigious Institute for the Gifted, providing a dynamic and stimulating environment for young learners. Here, students will engage in interactive sessions that blend theory with practical application, all within a setting that encourages growth and learning.

Course Description

Gifted Program: This exclusive course is tailored for gifted students who meet specific eligibility criteria. It offers an enriching experience that goes beyond traditional classroom learning.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Improve verbal communication and sentence structure.

  • Master vocal techniques for building trust and influence.

  • Understand the power of body language in communication.

  • Develop a commanding and impactful voice.

  • Analyze rhetorical strategies used by great orators.

Admissions Criteria:

  • View the eligibility requirements for the Institute for the Gifted on our FAQ page.

  • Complete the Summer Discovery application.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for aspiring professionals eager to advance their academic and career prospects. It introduces the fundamentals of effective public speaking, providing a solid foundation for success in any professional field.

Benefits

Participants will gain a university-level course experience and receive portfolio-building documentation to recognize their summer achievements, including:

  • Course Completion Certificate: Demonstrating successful completion of the Summer Discovery Middle School Cornell program.

  • Letter of Recognition: Acknowledging your academic achievement in completing this course.

Embark on this journey to become a confident and persuasive communicator, ready to convey your ideas with poise and conviction.

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