by Zack Voell | Nov 17, 2010 | Coaching, Technique
For those who haven’t subscribed to/don’t read the 3NR Debate blog, subscribe. It is geared toward public school highschool debate (think NFL), but is just as beneficial for our league as for any other. So make sure to regularly read this blog....
by Isaiah McPeak | Oct 25, 2010 | Coaching, Coaching a Club
Here are a few ideas for coaches that I regularly employ in club. Most importantly, over-reliance on evidence will not a winning argument make. The primary source of winning arguments is the use of one’s brain. Start with thinking, THEN look at your evidence....
by Isaiah McPeak | Sep 29, 2010 | Coaching
How should you format your first 1AC? First, let’s give two example outlines. Second, realize which stock issues are proven where. Third, we’ll talk about the actual writing. I. Example Outlines Plan-Meet-Need case structure looks like this: I....
by Andrew Min | Sep 13, 2010 | Coaching
Note to readers: any other tips you can think of would be much appreciated – please comment! The most important thing I’ve learned is that TP is not an individual event. You can do all the brief writing yourself… but if you do, you’ll probably...
by Lisa Alexander | Aug 31, 2010 | Coaching
The internet is full of free debate resources. If you are looking for more information or explanation about debate, read these links! Introduction to Policy Debate Bruschke’s “The Debate Bible” The Odessa CX Debate Handbook Prager’s...