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Discover the essential techniques to master evidence citation in speeches and captivate your audience.
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Introducing Every Student's Favorite: Break-Time! Well we hate to dissapoint, but we won't be talking about the snack & chatting type of break-time. Maybe one day we'll write a blog post about ...
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Round One, Debate! Are you gearing up for your first debate tournament? As exciting as it may be, it’s important to know what to expect, especially during the preliminary rounds. After all, it’s in ...
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What to Do Before a Debate Tournament Starts? Debating is a valuable skill that has a lot of benefits for students. It helps with critical thinking, persuasion, and public speaking, among other ...
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What to expect at a debate tournament? A question that students often ask when new to debating is, “what should I expect at a debate tournament?”. Like any other activity, debating can seem confusing ...
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Judging Public Forum Debate Judging a Public Forum debate (or PF debate for short) isn’t as daunting a task as it may seem. PF debate was designed, as the name suggests, to be accessible by members ...
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Judging Ballots Many debaters are keen to try judging debates to expand their range of debate skills. Other debate judges are teachers, parents or coaches who want to help out in local tournaments. ...
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Introduction to World Schools Debate Online World Schools Debate, also known as WSDC, is one of the most common debate formats in the world. But of course, for most of that time, World Schools Debate ...
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What is World Schools Debate? World Schools Debate, also known as WSDC, is one of the most common debate formats in the world. It is most typically used in schools debating, hence the name; it is the ...