by Thaddeus Tague | Mar 24, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Ethos has a legacy. I have had the privilege of teaching and debating with members of the “old guard” ethos, so when I sit down to write out my qualifications for this job, I realize how many talented and phenomenal debaters have inhabited this company and I am in awe...
by Emily Rose | Mar 21, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Car accidents. Terminal illness. Meeting in-laws. Death. All things less scary than public speaking, as according to the American public. For most, working for Ethos would be a nightmare. Planning presentations, coaching speeches, guiding thought, helping students...
by Thaddeus Tague | Mar 17, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Ethos Community, If you are reading this, first of all, thank you! I will go ahead and address the elephant in the room: Isaiah McPeak the debate deity, has left the building. I get it – you’re probably a tad confused, and cautious about the change Ethos...
by Isaiah McPeak | Mar 16, 2017 | Ethos Info, Featured
Purple Killer Bunnies. That was the name of Ethos for two years before we decided to get a name with some credibility (“Ethos,” get it? Har har). In 2003, when I truly fell in love with debate, I admired debate coaches so much. Never did I think you all might let me...
by Joshua Anumolu | Mar 14, 2017 | Debate Rounds, DebateSmart, Strategy, Technique
The Affirmative team gets up and says, “You should pass our plan because of X,Y, and Z principles.” Then the Negative team gets up and says, “You should reject their plan because it does not accomplish X, Y, and Z benefits.” Repeat ad nauseum. Believe it or not, this...