The importance and benefits of teaching public speaking skills in modern education
Abstract
This article examines the educational, social, and personal benefits of teaching public speaking skills in modern learning environments. Public speaking is not merely a communicative technique but a fundamental component of speech culture, social interaction, and civic participation. Drawing on contemporary pedagogical research and international educational practices, the article argues that systematic instruction in public speaking enhances critical thinking, self-confidence, social responsibility, and democratic engagement. The study highlights the role of public speaking in academic success, professional development, and social integration, emphasizing its relevance in a globalized and communication-driven society.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Social Skills and Education
Language Acquisition and Education
Communication in Education and Healthcare
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Central Asian Journal of Academic Research
- Volume
- 4
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 122–125
- Publication date
- 2 February 2026
- Language
- EN