Alison Coates
Alison is passionate about oracy and communication, in all its forms, and has worked in this area for over 25 years. A graduate of the University of Lancaster, with Joint […]
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Harold Raitt
Harold is a speaker, writer and filmmaker who has helped young people and adults around the world to become better orators. In 2004 he joined the English-Speaking Union, where he
Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson has over ten years experience of competing in and coaching debating and public speaking. She has reached the Finals and Semi-Finals of numerous UK debating competitions.Heather has provided
Debbie Newman
The Noisy Classroom’s founder and lead trainer is Debbie Newman. Debbie has experience of coaching speech and debate around the world at all levels. She is a previous English national
Janine Mbaye
After gaining a BA (Joint Hons) in English and Drama, Janine continued in education to gain a teaching qualification before moving on to work with learners of all ages and