15 Sep 2025

How we can make our children confident speakers

From Afternoons, 1:25 pm on 15 September 2025

As anyone who has ever been to a wedding .. funeral .. or work function knows .. being able to speak eloquently and confidently in front of a crowd, takes talent. Whether really good ... or really bad .. speeches are memorable. Oracy is the ability to express oneself fluently in speech and our next guest is worried that our children are falling behind with their oracy skills. Karena Shannon is from Oracy Aotearoa New Zealand.

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