by Isaiah McPeak | Apr 21, 2011 | Ethos Info, Featured
We have opened registration for all of our summer seminars. We have 15 confirmed locations counting Singapore where you can come attend a day-camp style debate camp by the top instructors in homeschool debate. EthosSeminarBrochure
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 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...
by Lisa Alexander | Aug 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve never liked using textbooks for school. They tend to be boring. They tend to promote a single viewpoint. They tend to be poorly written. I also have always figured that my children were spending so much time on the debate topic that it was a good idea to...
by Isaiah McPeak | Nov 2, 2009 | Coaching
I was asked to teach 14 high school students at a homeschool co-op about 30 minutes south of me. They aren’t really competing, but just taking a class, are halfway through the Christy Shipe book and have read all the Ethos 1ACs (presumably–this has been...