by Kara Stivers | Dec 6, 2012 | Coaching
When I first joined debate, I remember my coaches were constantly touting the benefits of forensics for real life. They had past debaters come to our club and talk to us about how helpful the experience was for them. To be perfectly honest, I didn’t pay much...
by Kara Stivers | Oct 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
As a former debate, I know it can be a dangerous thing to name favorite cases early in the debate season. New evidence is found, articles are published, and strategies develop that can change everything. However, since I’ve graduated and will not be debating...
by Kara Stivers | Aug 3, 2012 | Coaching
Before the debate season began last summer, I informed my partner there was one item I could not debate without. I had to have my Pilot G2 Gel Pens. As quirky as it sounds, there was something comforting about having my pens lined up neatly next to my flowpad. I...
