by Isaiah McPeak | Aug 10, 2009 | Uncategorized
We have been teaching debate camps at Ivy Christian Academy for 6 weeks straight. Now in week 7 of 8 we are almost done! It’s been a good experience. Our students are mostly Korean-Americans who live in Fairfax, VA. Experienced debaters from nearby Vector have...
by Isaiah McPeak | Aug 10, 2009 | Uncategorized
You are at this page most likely because you use the old address ethosdebate.com/blog or an old RSS feed. The blog is now our home page. Please go to: ethosdebate.com
by Isaiah McPeak | Mar 19, 2009 | Parliamentary, Video
I just returned from Biola where I was coaching the Patrick Henry College debate team at Christian nationals (NCCFI). About 28 schools were there. Pt. Loma won varsity parli debate, St. Mary’s won junior division parli debate (5-4 in finals vs. Alan Carrillo and...
by Isaiah McPeak | Mar 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is finals from a recent Region IX regional qualifier hosted by Vector. Josiah McPeak/Eva Trefzger vs. Anna and Sarah Snyder. I am posting this video for two reasons: 1. Incredible 1AR. Look at how the voters refocus all arguments in the round. She may...
by Isaiah McPeak | Feb 20, 2009 | Coaching
I believe I have written here in the past about openness, sharing, and giving one’s case to opponents as soon as postings go up. Having done this through high school successfully, I learned that it creates a more learning-friendly environment, pokes holes in my...