Canada’s
Premier Debate & Speech
Academy

Classes held ONLINE, to ensure the safety of our students.

Find your voice - it matters.

Debate

Students learn how to use rhetoric and evidence through debate, forming a skillset that allows them to succeed in their future academic and professional careers.

From teaching students basic skills like writing speeches and presenting with confidence, to more advanced skills like dramatic interpretation and how to deliver impromptu speeches, FDT teaches it all.

Model UN

Model United Nations allows for our students to simulate discussions taking place in the UN through participating in different committees.

Why Choose FDT

Fostering Debate Talent (FDT) Academy is Canada’s leading provider of Debate, Speech and Model United Nations coaching. Our customizable program offerings are what set FDT apart, as we offer private and group classes to students in grades K-12 and university. Our dynamic instructors are experts in their field, having successfully competed and judged in countless tournaments and public speaking events. FDT can also be found hosting local debate tournaments, sponsoring events such as Model UN conferences, and offering a wide range of scholarships. We have mandated to offer valuable and unparalleled experiences to students of all ages in the Lower Mainland, regardless of their experience level or economic position. We proudly teach nearly 350 students on a weekly basis at our Vancouver location and online!

Outcomes of Joining FDT

Build confidence.

Learn to think critically.

Explore issues from all perspectives.

Develop your resume and prepare for your future career.

Position yourself for Ivy League school acceptance.

Work towards obtaining awards and accolades.

Become a global citizen by competing in tournaments around the world.

Canada’s Premier Debate & Speech Academy