Vladislav is a trainer and moderator in the SpeakSmart team since 2018. Prior to that, he has been involved in professional debating for more than 15 years and therefore has expertise in teaching argumentation and debating skills and leading discussions.

Vladislav has previously worked as a correspondent for the Estonian Broadcasting Corporation, as an advisor to the Minister of Health and Labour at the Ministry of Social Affairs, as the Communications Manager of the Youth School, as the Head of the Russian-language branch of the Estonian Debating Society and as the Communications Manager of the Freedom School. Vladislav is currently working as the director of the Laulasmaa School. 

Vladislav holds a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics from the University of York (UK) and a Master's cum laude in Change Management in Society from the University of Tartu.

FEEDBACK TO VLADISLAV'S TRAININGS: 
Fluency, vivid examples, consensus with the audience - even when there were several different opinions, the trainer gave everyone a chance to speak and took everyone's opinion into account. Gave thorough feedback at the end of the training.
Can present material in an engaging way and explain quite complex subject matter in a very clear way. The trainer is an expert, pleasant in communication, open.
The trainer guides the audience, understands what they want to achieve. It was very interesting to listen and to practise in role plays.

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