The Best Public Speaking Tutors in Silver Spring, MD

I have extensive experience developing and delivering speeches for academic, professional, and high-stakes settings, including being selected as the VCU Honors College 2026 commencement speaker. This experience taught me what it takes to communicate with confidence, clarity, and impact in front of large audiences. I also...See Harrish's full profile

Throughout my professional career I have had to make presentations to individuals in various positions of government and business. I have also been a member of Toastmasters, which is a club that promotes improved communications styles. There I learned how to handle pregnant pauses as well as avoiding filler words such as...See Latrese's full profile

Because of the Sales business' I've been in I have had to not only keep up with the times, but be AHEAD of the times! I have taken several seminars, webinars, leadership classes, been to several Chamber of Commerce Keynote functions focusing on public speaking both in person and Podcasting. In...See Jessie's full profile

I worked for over 10 years as a psychotherapist and helped countless people to overcome public speaking and performance anxiety. I've also written and delivered speeches myself as a student leader in my graduate social work program, and have taught social work at the post-graduate level. I'd be glad to...See Jeremy's full profile

I also gave lectures to as many as 300 people on a variety of subjects--mostly related to Arab cultures and film. Some of these lectures were PowerPoint; some not. I also taught Public Speaking to extension college students at Augsburg College in St. Paul, MN.See Pamela's full profile

As a university professor, I I taught courses in speech writing and public speaking, and mentored many students in effectively delivering presentations. I also delivered speeches and conference papers of my own around the world. In 2014, I left my academic position to write and speak full time, and now have...See Jennifer's full profile

I taught a public speaking course, called Captivating your Audience, for 7 years in Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, and Tokyo Japan. Primary focus was to enable speakers to connect with, persuade, and engage their in-person or virtual audience. Course elements included: how to structure persuasive presentations,...See Jeffrey's full profile

My senior year, I was captain of the varsity public forum debate team. I competed nationally and was nationally ranked as a public speaker. In college, I taught debate and public speaking skills to middle and high school aged students for several weeks during the summer through a program called Lumos Debate.See Julia's full profile

I've been on stage since I was six years old. I started as a child actor, then went on to college and law school, and have been either in a classroom (as a professor) or a courtroom (as a lawyer) for the past 25+ years.See Jill's full profile

I have been a lawyer for over 30 years and have been a negotiator for nearly 20. I had to speak under pressure and think on my feet. I also have been a certified ESOL teacher for several years and have taught many students pronunciation skills. I also taught adult ESOL group classes for a year and middle school for...See Laurie's full profile

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies with academic training in public speaking, persuasive communication, audience analysis, speech preparation, and presentation delivery. As a licensed high school teacher, I engage in public speaking every day through classroom instruction, presentations,...See Rich's full profile

Having been a Toastmaster for 11 years now, I have presented over 300 speeches (ex. workshops, educational sessions, motivational talks) to crowds of varying sizes (less than 5 to well over 200) across the globe. Outside of Toastmasters, I have been a public professional speaking tutor/coach for the...See Eugene's full profile

I have presented research at academic conferences and institutions throughout my career at Cornell, UC Berkeley, and HHMI, developing strong command of scientific communication for both technical and general audiences. I have 9 years of teaching experience in front of students and lecture audiences, and winning the best...See Deepika's full profile

I have tutored many people in how to build confidence when speaking, how to deliver speeches and how to put together presentations. I also have substantial broadcasting experience on various media such as youtube. See Toni's full profile

I also have many years of experience teaching and I am featured in several podcasts each year. Thus, I am well-equipped to provide constructive feedback on public speaking skills and practice for people spanning from youth to professional adults. See Christina's full profile

I have taught an oral communications class for 10 years, including ways to improve your public speaking and interpersonal skills. These included: icebreakers, mindful engagement of your audience, effective thesis statements, managing stage fright, defining and demonstrating effective visual and vocal delivery...See Jesse's full profile

I interned as a Congressional Press Secretary and Speechwriter. I gave speeches while in the Air Force, and acted as mistress of ceremony/emcee at several national events, where I routinely gave speech remarks and introduced guests. Currently, I hold volunteer officer positions in local Toastmasters International clubs...See Sharon's full profile

Between my Toastmasters International Experience & Professional Public Speaking Experience, I've been able to interact with an array of different audiences. I've found that practically anyone can build beneficial relationships and help change the world by articulating an idea. I find great joy in...See Julian's full profile

I tutor public speaking with a focus on building confidence, clear organization, and effective delivery. I have completed a college-level public speaking course and have experience presenting to a variety of audiences in academic, professional, and leadership settings. I help students improve speech...See Jose's full profile

My corporate clients include the World Bank, World Vision International and George Washington University. I have coached for speeches, interviews and presentations. I honed my public speaking skills teaching magazine writing at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and lecturing...See Amy's full profile

My qualifications to serve as a tutor in the subject area of public speaking are based on my professional experiences as a university professor. I have over 20 years of speaking in public to audiences that span the range from excited preschool children to professionals in science and engineering fields. I enjoy...See Otto's full profile

At a professional level I serve as my organization's owner of the process for managing our mobile technologies' acquisition and maintenance business. In this role, and at regularly scheduled intervals I address multiple stakeholders from operational to procurement to management to deliver current status of efforts as...See Buddy's full profile

I have been speaking and performing in front of large audiences for several decades. I was active in theater in high school and college, which helped me acclimate to that kind of environment. More recently, I have developed, written and rehearsed speeches that I have delivered in several contexts, but most prominently...See Jeremy's full profile

I have developed strong public speaking and presentation skills through years of teaching, leading workshops, and presenting in educational and international affairs settings. In my roles with nonprofit and education organizations, including programs connected to global education and student engagement, I have...See Bassel's full profile

I've addressed assemblies consisting of entire schools. I don't have stage fright and am confident I can teach anyone the secret to confident, animated public speaking. It simply takes organization, focus, and enthusiasm marked by lively voice inflection and eye contact. Disciplined scanning of the...See Tom's full profile