Alexander Technique: Public Speaking or Performing - Taking the panic out of fear

When & Where

15 June 2024 - 15 June 2024 ( 3 hours, 1 weeks )
Morning, Saturday
View course timetable
Waterloo Centre

Quick Facts

Availability Yes
Tutor Deborah Davis
Course Code W23SCIF04B
Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

The Alexander technique offers a sound basis for overcoming the effects of anxiety when speaking in public. You will be reading out loud, experimenting with your breath and voice’s capacity, relating through story to the rest of the group, listening to other people, and creating your own ‘style’ in speaking.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Use reference points, through an understanding of the principles of the Alexander technique, to physically support your voice
Make choices about how to use your voice in different situations
Take the opportunity to approach public speaking with a different mind set

Cost

Full fee

£30

Concession fee

£25

Class format and activities

You will be reading out loud, experimenting with your breath and voice’s capacity, relating through story to the rest of the group, listening to other people, creating your own ‘style’ in speaking.

Entry requirements

A willingness to speak, listen and participate

What you need to know before you enrol

The tutor will use gentle guiding hands on work on each individual during the class. Some movement will be involved as we speak with the whole body. This course takes place at our Stockwell Centre, 1 Studley Road, Stockwell, London, SW4 6RA. For further information please email science.enquiries@morleycollege.ac.uk