by Lisa Alexander | Nov 24, 2009 | Coaching, Strategy
What do I mean by that? I mean that you should keep your flows and keep your ballots. These are the best teaching tools available. Follow these steps to learn from your ballots and flows: 1. Make sure you photocopy your partner’s flow so you have a copy of it....
by Nathanael Yellis | Nov 20, 2009 | Coaching
As I’ve mentioned, I came to debate later in life (twenty, as opposed to the typical twelve). I found fulfillment in things like surfing and skiing. I didn’t need to win at debate in order to prove my worth. I wanted to win, but I was mature enough to...
by Nathanael Yellis | Nov 10, 2009 | Coaching
A lot of people talk about the crossover benefits of debate. They claim that hard work and success in debate translate to the real world: if you do well enough at debate, you’ll get into a good college, be a good student, and get a good job–not to mention...
