Young Docent Camp
VIEW EVENT DETAILSCultural Ambassador Summer 2024
Eligibility: Secondary 2 -4 Students
Fee: HK$100 (Will be fully refunded upon completion of the camp with 100% attendance)
Public Speaking, also called oration or oratory, is the process of communicating information to a live audience. The type of information communicated is deliberately structured to inform, persuade, and possibly entertain.
Learning Objectives:
- Performing art skills and strategies to speakers to verbally deliver information proficiently
- Boost self-confidence in the verbal mode (applying voice projection, body language, content knowledge)
- Explore various levels of oration
- Understand and target the audience type to optimize positive response
Young Docent Camp 1: Heritage:
Schedule
Day 1 – Introductory
Day 2 - Content Creation
Day 3 - Presentation Taster
Day 4 & 5 - Research & Script Writing
Touring around ASHK Campus
Young Docent Camp 2: Art Gallery featuring Gaylord Chan Exhibition
Schedule
Day 1 – Introductory
Day 2 - Content Creation
Day 3 - Presentation Taster
Day 4 & 5 - Research & Script Writing
Touring around ASHK Gallery
Facilitators:
Miguel Urmeneta graduated from Yew Chung Community College with an Associate Degree in Global Media and Communication in 2016. Since graduation, he has participated in numerous acting and performing projects across various mediums, including theatre, voiceover and film. His tenure includes, but is not limited to, work with The Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection (AFTEC) – Jockey Club YouthCreate Series, Harbour Secrets and Novalearn. His voiceover work has involved many educational recordings, including listening papers for groups such as Longman, Pan Lloyds Publishers and Aristo Educational Press Ltd. Over the years, Miguel has acquired extensive expertise in designing and facilitating speech and drama workshops for children, teens and adults.
Jem Perks is an educator and artist who teaches creative arts at Colour My World. After graduating in the UK from Manchester Metropolitan University with a Master’s Degree in Design and Art Direction and the University of Bolton with a Post Graduate Certificate in Education, he went on to teach a variety of art disciplines as well as English as a foreign language in Hong Kong to a range of ages from early childhood to teens. He has taught grammar, creative writing, and public speaking, among other subjects. Using a mix of digital and traditional media, Jem has created illustrations for books, product packaging, and event promotion. He is currently working on a series of comics, applying his experience of writing and the visual arts to his personal practice.
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For more details and enquiry,
please contact our education team Ms. Chan (+852 2103 9501 |[email protected])
Event Details
Asia Society Hong Kong Center