Future Leaders
Our programs aim to empower the youth to become more effective communicators and leaders, as well as helping them build good personal characters and develop life skills and soft skills to their full potential. The kids develop their communication and leadership skills one step at a time under fun, simple, and efficient environment.
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Experiential Learning – Learn by doing; by doing public speaking and fulfilling leadership roles, the kids practice and improve
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Self-paced Program – we learn best at our own pace and comfort level
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Peer Feedback – through honest and supportive peer evaluation, we grow and improve
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Mentoring – experienced members encourage, guide and support us in our goals and help us to achieve more than we thought possible
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Storytelling Club (for 3rd-5th graders) is created by DBT. It strives to provide a positive environment for the kids to practice public speaking and leadership skills. Through this program, the kids gain the benefits of:
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Willingness of communicate
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Building the confidence to be a good speaker and a good leader
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Being encouraged to develop their own styles
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Growing to be a natural speaker organically
Material: Guidebook
DBT Gavel club (for 5th-8th graders) is affiliated with ToastMasters International. Through DBT Gavel Club, participants learn to:
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Master public speaking foundation skills - Speech Purpose, Topic Selection, and Audience Analysis
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Master the process of speech preparation - Research, Organize, and Support
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Master the ways of speech Practice - Verbal Delivery and Nonverbal Delivery
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Effective public speaking - Body language, Voice, etc.
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Materials: CC Manual | CL Manual | Meeting Agenda (Sample)