by Isaiah McPeak | May 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
We have almost completed our author selections for the 2010-2011 sourcebook. Some, however, have mentioned that they expected a blog post like last year where we ask for applications. In case someone who has the skills and has been waiting to apply is interested, here...
by Lisa Alexander | Apr 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Ethos proudly announces the first debate 2010 camp in Irving, Texas. Check out our new tab and if you are interested in hosting a camp in your area, fill out the comment form. We also may need hosts for any camp that has a TBA date so if you can help set that up, let...
by Lisa Alexander | Apr 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Speech Ranks Why do you want to sign up on the speech ranks site? There are many reasons. 1. Speech Ranks is a site that fulfills a need within the homeschool speech and debate community. As the number of participants has grown, it has become difficult for colleges to...
by Isaiah McPeak | Mar 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
There were many entries, so judges initially scored all the briefs to create a down-select to 8 final briefs. The initial judging was based on a point scale and the top 8 were above a point threshold with some distance that made a natural break from the others. For...
by Patrick S | Feb 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m essentially the mad scientist of the Ethos group. I keep trying to re-invent the wheel, and more often than not, it blows up in my face. So, with that in mind, some of my favorite cases should probably be approached with caution, but I think they’re...
by Isaiah McPeak | Feb 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Think about this with me… what are some other words for a “brief”? Either it is “short” or it is from “briefing,” which is how one gets others “up to date.” It’s a “summary”. Here are some words...