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March 7, 2016April 19, 2016Rebekah O'Dell

Moving Speakers with “Mentor TEDs”

  Early March is Optimist Club Oratorical Contest season in the freshman English classes at my school. Since our local Optimist Club chapter hosts its regional meet at our school in April, my department decided long ago to make the annual oratorical contest a component of our freshman speech unit. The prompts for the oratorical […]

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