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Dr. Corinne Adams Ph.D. , M.Ed. (Hons. I) , M.A. , Dip.Ed. , L.A.S.A. , L.T.C.L.
International Specialist in the Teaching of English Pronunciation
Tuition in communication skills for personal and professional competence.
Foreign
accent that gets in the way of easy fluent communication can be
overcome - provided the structure of English is understood and
its various systems are properly co-ordinated.
At the Corinne Adams Speech & Drama Studio non-native speakers of English who require assistance in mastering the complex systems of English ( which are responsible for foreign accent ) are instructed by means of modern techniques and teaching methods developed by Dr. Adams to meet the needs of the individual student.
Courses for adult students may commence at any time during the academic term and are of 10 weeks' duration. Further courses may be taken if necessary.
Courses for school children preparing for examinations in Speech & Drama, Effective Communication, and Speech and Performance Theory commence in February and end in November.
The studio is located within 30 minutes of the CBD.
Phone for appointments : (02) 9817 2136
Patricia M. Cotter L.T.C.L. , B.H.Sc. , Grad.Dip.Arts
SPEECH &
DRAMA TEACHER
Patricia Cotter is an experienced Speech and Drama Teacher, currently teaching in Kiama on the New South Wales South Coast. She prepares students for both the Trinity College London and A.M.E.B. Speech and Drama examinations and offers tuition to both individuals and small groups. Her teaching focuses on -
Her other experience includes...lecturer in community health programs, tutor in health science communications at Curtin University, WA and also presenter of seminars on personal communications to community groups. Patricia is a Registered teacher with the Speech & Drama Association of NSW.
Contact Details :
54 McBrien Drive, Kiama Downs NSW 2533
Phone : (02) 4237 6227
Elaine
Hodda A.S.D.A.,
L.S.D.A., A.T.C.L.
SPEECH TEACHER, ADJUDICATOR & EXAMINER
Elaine Hodda, Speech Teacher (A.S.D.A.)1974; (L.S.D.A.) 1984; (A.T.C.L.) 1985. She was appointed an A.M.E.B. Examiner in 1989, and is a member of the Standing Committee for Speech and Drama (N.S.W.). For many years she has been involved with the Parramatta Eisteddfod and is currently Vice President and a Life Member. Elaine has been a speech teacher at Santa Sabina College, Strathfield. for twenty years. As well she has taught in Primary Schools and successfully entered choirs in the City of Sydney Eisteddfod and the Parramatta Eisteddfod. Other activities included play productions, writing original scripts, and preparing large groups for A.M.E.B. Speech Communication exams.
She also conducts lessons for students at her studio at Carlingford. She has been awarded the A.M.E.B. Board Shield (Private Teachers Category) in 1993 and 1994. At present Elaine is successfully preparing students for eisteddfods, grade examinations (theory and practical) to Diploma levels, public speaking, and confidence building. Elaine is an experienced adjudicator of many years standing and has adjudicated throughout N.S.W. and interstate, the most recent being Rockhampton Eisteddfod Qld, Armidale Eisteddfod and Forbes Eisteddfod.
Contact Details :
5 Alexander Pde.,
CARLINGFORD. 2118
PHONE. (02) 9871.2310
Susanne Harrison A.T.C.L. , L.T.C.L. , Dip.Art.Ed.
SPEECH & DRAMA TEACHER
Susanne has 23 years experience teaching Speech and Drama in private and public schools. She has junior and senior private pupils, including adults. She obtained her A.T.C.L. (Associate of Trinity College London) in Australia in 1971. She was the winner of a Silver Medal from the Poetry Society in London and achieved her L.T.C.L. (Licentiate of Trinity College London) in London in 1975. In addition, Susanne is also a 4 year trained Art teacher. She has taught at the Australian Children's Television School and is currently teaching part-time in schools.
As well as her teaching commitment, Susanne is involved in play production and Eisteddfods and is a committee member of the Australian Communication Association Inc.
Susanne has been coaching students for Trinity College examinations since 1980 and has been coaching students for ASCA ( Australian Speech Communication Association ) examinations including the Certificate of Communication since 1983, having herself completed the Trinity College Effective Communication course. She is also an Eisteddfod Adjudicator for Speech and Drama.
Her studio for private tuition is in Manly. Venue for Corporate clients is your place of work or other suitable training venue.
Contact Phone : (02) 9977 8699
Helen Marchant A.S.D.A. , C.Comm. (ASCA)
SPEECH &
DRAMA TEACHER
Helen Marchant qualified as a Speech & Drama Teacher 20 years ago and since then has operated her home studio for students ranging in age from 5 years to adult, with the majority being aged between 8 and 17 years. She also conducts co-curricular classes at Loreto Normanhurst ( a Private Girls School for boarding and day pupils ) for the past five years. Mrs. Marchant teaches individuals, pairs, small groups, class room students at the local Primary School and has University and other adult students.
She is presently the Honorary Secretary of the City of Parramatta Eisteddfod where all her students compete each year, with the primary aim of building their confidence and developing their skills in public speaking in all arenas.
Mrs. Marchant's personal motto of "Be Heard! Be Understood! Be Confident! gives a clear understanding of the aims of her teaching strategies.
Studio located at Greystanes in Sydney
Phone : 9636 7509
Mobile : 0411 116537
Angela Tesoriero L.T.C.L. (T) , B.Bus. , Cert. Acting
SPEECH &
DRAMA TEACHER / ADJUDICATOR
Angela Tesoriero is a leading vocal coach and drama teacher. She gained her LTCL Trinity Teaching Diploma in Speech and Drama in 1993 and is a member of The Speech and Drama Association of NSW. Angela has studied at the Voice & Speech Centre, London; NIDA and the Australian Film & Television School.
Angela's professional experience in the Drama industry lies predominantly in many years of directing, active involvement in theatre groups and working with leading voice coaches both in Australia and overseas. Currently, Angela is a member and performer with Darlinghurst Theatre. As Director of the training organisation, Fix Australia, Angela is committed to delivering high quality programs in schools (including Abbotsleigh and The Kings School), workplaces and the community.
Specific training is available in the following:
Tuition available in individual and group settings. Studio and mobile services available.
Contact:
Phone: 1300 787 349
Merryl Lloyd AAGMS.TD, LAGMS.TD, Ex.Cert.(IMEB)
SPEECH
& DRAMA TEACHER
Merryl Lloyd has over 15 years experience as a qualified Speech and Drama teacher in the Private school sector and running private studio’s in two locations in North West Sydney. She has studied Speech and Drama and Voice through Australian Guild Music and Speech, IMEB and School of Creative Arts, Christian City Church Oxford Falls.
She has extensive experience which includes examining throughout NSW for the International Conservatorium Examinations Board, adjudicating at various festivals, eisteddfods and events, preparing and conducting vocal coaching seminars. Merryl has also assisted in directing and performing in non professional productions and teaching and preparing her own students to become the next generation of creative communicators.
CONTACT DETAILS :
Phone : (02) 9894 6347
SPEECH &
DRAMA TEACHER
Paul Taylor has a strong background in a variety of fields within the communication and natural therapies industries. Paul holds a Bachelor of Communications degree together with a LTCL Trinity Teaching Diploma in Speech and Drama. He is also a qualified massage therapist and fitness trainer, enabling him to bring a more practical and holistic approach in regards to the role of anatomy, posture, movement, breathing and body mechanics in the practice of Drama & Speech.
As a teacher of Drama, Speech, Effective Communication and Vocal Improvement programs he conducts both personal (one on one) and group training sessions for a variety of private and corporate clientele throughout Sydney, working in private studio, school (The Kings School, Abbotsleigh and Middle Harbour Public School), and workplace environments. He is an experienced adjudicator and regular guest speaker at networking and careers events.
Specific training is available in the following:
Tuition available in individual and group settings. Studio and mobile services available.
Contact:
Phone: 1300 787 349
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