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David W. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David W.
48/hour

San Jose, CA

Public Speaking/Presentation/Interview Coach: Results in 1 Hour!

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching industry-recognized top quality engineering workshops). I developed and...

5.0 (347)
48/hour
703 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 12:00 pm UTC.

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching industry-recognized top quality engineering workshops). I developed and...

Daniel M. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel M.
40/hour

San Jose, CA

Award-Winning Playwright and Teacher

These experiences allow me to be super comfortable in front of a crowd, even crowds of strangers. If you're afraid of public speaking, that's natural! The key to public speaking is confidence; in yourself, and what you're saying. My goal is to guide you through that process of building...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
5 hours tutoring

These experiences allow me to be super comfortable in front of a crowd, even crowds of strangers. If you're afraid of public speaking, that's natural! The key to public speaking is confidence; in yourself, and what you're saying. My goal is to guide you through that process of building...

Henry D. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Henry D.
200/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Yale Grad with Model UN and scientific Presentation Experience

During my time there and at ISEF, I presented several pieces of research using both slide decks and posters. In addition, I have competed in various model UN competitions, using public speaking skills to earn several awards. Over this time, I have developed a technique for preparing for these presentations and...

5.0 (22)
200/hour
71 hours tutoring

During my time there and at ISEF, I presented several pieces of research using both slide decks and posters. In addition, I have competed in various model UN competitions, using public speaking skills to earn several awards. Over this time, I have developed a technique for preparing for these presentations and...

Edna A. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edna A.
50/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Experienced and Effective Modern and Biblical Hebrew and ESL

I am an experienced public speaker: 1. I have been lecturing for the last 40 years on college and university level. 2. I have participated in numerous conferences all over the world and presented numerous papers. 3. I have given numerous public lectures at Haddassa, B'nei Brith ,Wizo,and a few JCC's. 4. For years I used...

5.0 (51)
50/hour
91 hours tutoring

I am an experienced public speaker: 1. I have been lecturing for the last 40 years on college and university level. 2. I have participated in numerous conferences all over the world and presented numerous papers. 3. I have given numerous public lectures at Haddassa, B'nei Brith ,Wizo,and a few JCC's. 4. For years I used...

Sarah H. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
100/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Public Speaking & Debate Coach

I hold an A.A. in Communication Studies and have two years of experience teaching public speaking classes for elementary and middle school students. I coach students on speech writing, delivery, body language, and basic debate skills so they can express themselves clearly and confidently.

4.9 (33)
100/hour
97 hours tutoring

I hold an A.A. in Communication Studies and have two years of experience teaching public speaking classes for elementary and middle school students. I coach students on speech writing, delivery, body language, and basic debate skills so they can express themselves clearly and confidently.

Frank B. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Frank B.
50/hour

Near San Jose, CA

I'm a retired trial lawyer, with over 100 criminal trials,

I'm a retired trial lawyer, with over 100 criminal trials, multiple appearances before the California Supreme Court, and so on. I actually taught trial practice in seminars before the California District Attorney's Association. Before that I did forensics and debate in high school with considerable success.

5.0 (42)
50/hour
127 hours tutoring

I'm a retired trial lawyer, with over 100 criminal trials, multiple appearances before the California Supreme Court, and so on. I actually taught trial practice in seminars before the California District Attorney's Association. Before that I did forensics and debate in high school with considerable success.

Leon B. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Near San Jose, CA

INTERNATIONAL Actor, Performer, and Stage Host | "Let's get talking!"

You get nervous? Guess what - so do I! But as a professional actor and international host, speaking is what I love to do! Not only will be work on the mental aspects of public speaking, but also how to organize your thoughts and create powerful and effective rhetoric. Trust me it's fun!

5.0 (89)
180/hour
499 hours tutoring

You get nervous? Guess what - so do I! But as a professional actor and international host, speaking is what I love to do! Not only will be work on the mental aspects of public speaking, but also how to organize your thoughts and create powerful and effective rhetoric. Trust me it's fun!

TJ C. Near San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
TJ C.
80/hour

Near San Jose, CA

Specialized Tutoring for Speech, Language, and Swallowing

I teach students of all ages vocal projection, appropriate breathing, overarticulation and exaggeration for better clarity, syllable segmentation, respiratory support, relaxation of facial muscles and control of airflow for improved speaking. I also teach compensatory techniques to reduce shyness and fear of making eye...

5.0 (5)
80/hour
8 hours tutoring

I teach students of all ages vocal projection, appropriate breathing, overarticulation and exaggeration for better clarity, syllable segmentation, respiratory support, relaxation of facial muscles and control of airflow for improved speaking. I also teach compensatory techniques to reduce shyness and fear of making eye...

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Here are even more great Public Speaking tutors who offer online lessons.

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Tonya B.
40/hour

Debate Coach and Speech Teacher with 7+ Years Experience

I began competing in debate in 2007 and have been coaching speech and debate in some capacity since 2014. I have been a quarterfinalist in Pi Kappa Delta Parliamentary Debate, 2022 NSDA District Assistant Coach of the Year, and have coached...

5.0 (10)
40/hour
107 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tonya’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I began competing in debate in 2007 and have been coaching speech and debate in some capacity since 2014. I have been a quarterfinalist in Pi Kappa Delta Parliamentary Debate, 2022 NSDA District Assistant Coach of the Year, and have coached...

Near San Jose, CA Tutoring
Nathan H.
27/hour

Fun Public Speaking English Coach for 10+ Consecutive Years

I've been helping students like you improve their English speaking abilities for 10+ years, across multiple countries. In Japan I prepared students for an annual, nation-wide English Speaking Competition by focusing on good pronunciation, posture,...

5.0 (75)
27/hour
389 hours tutoring

I've been helping students like you improve their English speaking abilities for 10+ years, across multiple countries. In Japan I prepared students for an annual, nation-wide English Speaking Competition by focusing on good pronunciation, posture,...

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Aanya V.
75/hour

3 Time National Qualifier and State Champion in Speech and Debate

I am a 3-time National Qualifier and Congressional Debate State Champion. I have been competing in speech and debate for four years, and have advanced to elimination rounds at Harvard, Yale, Emory, ASU, and the Tournament of Champions. My main...

4.9 (9)
75/hour
54 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a 3-time National Qualifier and Congressional Debate State Champion. I have been competing in speech and debate for four years, and have advanced to elimination rounds at Harvard, Yale, Emory, ASU, and the Tournament of Champions. My main...

Near San Jose, CA Tutoring
Ben U.
495/hour

Professional Speaker & Coach – Appearances on CBS, CNN, NPR, BBC

I’ve coached students in public speaking for years, helping them write and deliver compelling speeches — including graduation talks, college interviews, and professional presentations. I take an individualized approach with each client,...

5.0 (487)
495/hour
1,771 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ben’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I’ve coached students in public speaking for years, helping them write and deliver compelling speeches — including graduation talks, college interviews, and professional presentations. I take an individualized approach with each client,...

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Bilal C.
70/hour

Board-Certified Physician & Award-Winning Public Speaker

I have extensive experience in public speaking, lecturing, and professional presentations through years of work in medicine, higher education, and leadership roles. As a board-certified physician and professor-level educator, I have...

5.0 (225)
70/hour
391 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience in public speaking, lecturing, and professional presentations through years of work in medicine, higher education, and leadership roles. As a board-certified physician and professor-level educator, I have...

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Alex S.
95/hour

Speech and Debate Coach Specializing in Confident Public Speaking

... school, teaching multi-week group classes, and judging at numerous tournaments. I have taught students in general public speaking skills, general argumentation skills, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Public Forum Debate, Extemporaneous Speaking, Impromptu...

5.0 (120)
95/hour
578 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alex’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

... school, teaching multi-week group classes, and judging at numerous tournaments. I have taught students in general public speaking skills, general argumentation skills, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Public Forum Debate, Extemporaneous Speaking, Impromptu...

Near San Jose, CA Tutoring
Scott E.
165/hour

Trial Attorney with Experience in All Types of Presentations

I am a trial attorney who has conducted 40+ jury trials. I also have a business degree and have given countless presentations and pitches. I previously competed in Speech and Debate and have coached and judged Mock Trial.

5.0 (371)
165/hour
1,407 hours tutoring

I am a trial attorney who has conducted 40+ jury trials. I also have a business degree and have given countless presentations and pitches. I previously competed in Speech and Debate and have coached and judged Mock Trial.

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Rachel F.
40/hour

10+ Years Public Speaking Experienced ESL Instructor

Teaching English overseas has given me much experience and greatly improved my abilities as an instructor. I have helped many business clients as well as young college bound students prepare for IELTS exams, TOEIC exams, deliver business...

5.0 (191)
40/hour
329 hours tutoring

Teaching English overseas has given me much experience and greatly improved my abilities as an instructor. I have helped many business clients as well as young college bound students prepare for IELTS exams, TOEIC exams, deliver business...

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Dina S.
175/hour

Experienced Public Speaking Coach Will Help You Speak Confidently

I have been working with students to improve their public speaking for four years. As a certified etiquette consultant and former engineer, I bring a unique qualification and skill set that can help you improve your confidence and ability...

5.0 (646)
175/hour
3,403 hours tutoring

I have been working with students to improve their public speaking for four years. As a certified etiquette consultant and former engineer, I bring a unique qualification and skill set that can help you improve your confidence and ability...

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Sara B.
75/hour

Public Speaking & Debate: Presentations, Interview Prep, Arguments

I also help students build strong, well-supported arguments and learn to think on their feet during debate, drawing on the same skills that make for confident, persuasive public speaking. My philosophy is that public speaking can be...

4.9 (1073)
75/hour
4,294 hours tutoring

I also help students build strong, well-supported arguments and learn to think on their feet during debate, drawing on the same skills that make for confident, persuasive public speaking. My philosophy is that public speaking can be...

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Frank S.
285/hour

Public Speaker to All Ages and All Size Crowds

I have been a public speaker for over 15 years, speaking to crowds as small as 10 and as large as 2,000+. I have taught public speaking to middle and high school students as well as college level students and even adults. I can help you...

5.0 (1585)
285/hour
6,929 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been a public speaker for over 15 years, speaking to crowds as small as 10 and as large as 2,000+. I have taught public speaking to middle and high school students as well as college level students and even adults. I can help you...

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Robert A.
80/hour

Public Speaking Tutor | Toastmasters-Trained | No Boring Speeches

I bring a strong foundation in public speaking and leadership developed through Toastmasters International, where disciplined practice, impromptu speaking, and structured evaluation build clarity and confidence. As a debate coach, I train...

5.0 (79)
80/hour
112 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.

I bring a strong foundation in public speaking and leadership developed through Toastmasters International, where disciplined practice, impromptu speaking, and structured evaluation build clarity and confidence. As a debate coach, I train...

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Jennifer W.
55/hour

Certified Teacher, Former Debate Coach, and Speech Guru

Friends, Romans, countrymen lend me your ears! Hello, I'm Jennifer, and I love public speaking. As a teacher, English major, and former debate coach, I know the best speeches, best practices in speaking, and the timeless strategies and...

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5.0 (653)
55/hour
2,174 hours tutoring

Friends, Romans, countrymen lend me your ears! Hello, I'm Jennifer, and I love public speaking. As a teacher, English major, and former debate coach, I know the best speeches, best practices in speaking, and the timeless strategies and...

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July B.
65/hour

Public Speaking & Presentation Coach | Improving Delivery

Having delivered presentations across the public, private, and academic sectors, I help clients steady their pacing, structure their ideas, and speak more naturally under pressure. I provide objective feedback to professionals, academics...

5.0 (3)
65/hour
10 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on July’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

Having delivered presentations across the public, private, and academic sectors, I help clients steady their pacing, structure their ideas, and speak more naturally under pressure. I provide objective feedback to professionals, academics...

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Kimberly G.
45/hour

Public Speaking Coach | Be Ready When It Counts

Through low-pressure, live rehearsal sessions, I will help you build confidence and feel fully prepared for presentations, interviews, and other high-stakes speaking situations. Great public speaking requires two things: a crystal-clear...

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5.0 (67)
45/hour
131 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Through low-pressure, live rehearsal sessions, I will help you build confidence and feel fully prepared for presentations, interviews, and other high-stakes speaking situations. Great public speaking requires two things: a crystal-clear...

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Jun Sun Y.
60/hour

High School Debate Winner at a local, state, and national level

I did speech and debate in high school, succeeding at a wide range of events including impromptu, original oratory, policy (cx debate), and mock-congress. I qualified and placed highly in the CA State Tournament and the Nationals Tournament. I...

5.0 (159)
60/hour
259 hours tutoring

I did speech and debate in high school, succeeding at a wide range of events including impromptu, original oratory, policy (cx debate), and mock-congress. I qualified and placed highly in the CA State Tournament and the Nationals Tournament. I...

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Jonathan K.
450/hour

Top Yale Grad; 10+ years of coaching; expertise in business speaking

I coach public speaking for businesspeople as well as for competition. I employ Garr Reynolds's strategies in helping mentees prepare to deliver speeches free of notes and slides. My experience includes 7 years of teaching speech &...

5.0 (2628)
450/hour
6,887 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jonathan’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I coach public speaking for businesspeople as well as for competition. I employ Garr Reynolds's strategies in helping mentees prepare to deliver speeches free of notes and slides. My experience includes 7 years of teaching speech &...

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