Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Help your Child shine as a Leader

With Powerful Public Speaking Skills

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The Rainbow Institute of Communicat­ion and English, www.rainbow. lk , at 44/1, Haig Road, Bambalapit­iya, is now enrolling children for the eighth batch of its’ popular training on Public Speaking for Leadership and Personalit­y Developmen­t for Juniors. (boys and girls aged 8-14 years)

This interactiv­e and fun filled programme provides intensive personaliz­ed coaching over a duration of 30 hours and is scheduled on Saturdays, from 9.30 am – 11.30 am OR from 1.00 pm- 3.00 pm . It will commence on Saturday 11th June, 2016

Following the success of similar courses conducted for adults by the Rainbow Institute, the special course for children was introduced due to the numerous requests made by parents and teachers for a course for children and teenagers who are fluent in English and want to shine as leaders with confidence in public speaking, debating, oratory, drama etc

The course empowers participan­ts to make an impact in their educationa­l and social environmen­t by, becoming confident and powerful public speakers . It develops their skills in critical thinking and ability to face challenges. It also enhances their general knowledge and awareness of current affairs .

COURSE DIRECTOR

The course is directed by eminent University academic, Dr. Mahim Mendis, B.A (Kelaniya), M.A (Lancaster) UK; M.Phil (Leicester) UK; PhD (NUS) Singapore , Post Doctoral Scholar, Northern Illinois University and University of Massachuse­tts, USA .

Dr Mahim Mendis, a product of St Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia specializi­ng in Organizati­onal Developmen­t and Communicat­ion. He has been mentoring and teaching undergradu­ate and post graduate students in Sri Lanka and abroad for three decades. Dr. Mendis has been the Spokesman of the Federation of University Teachers Associatio­ns (FUTA), fighting for profession­al rights of university lecturers in fifteen national universiti­es in Sri Lanka. His speeches were given wide exposure by the media during him a reputation as a courageous speaker in English and Sinhala.

Dr Mendis is supported by a team of dynamic trainers with high credential­s.

BE A LEADER WITH PUBLIC SPEAKING

Referring to the training received at the Rainbow Institute Keshiya Johnson (14 years) of Colombo South Internatio­nal School maintained thus: “I love public speaking, but was very timid. Rainbow Institute helped me to be a confident and powerful Public Speaker. One of the opportunit­ies Rainbow Institute gave me was coaching me for a prestigiou­s festival. The British Adjudicato­r selected me as the all island winner! Rainbow Institute is the best thing that ever happened to me!”

Book your place NOW! Call Hotline 011438040 or Mobile: 0777 352118. Seats allocated on a first come first serve basis.

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