Tips and Tricks Strategy As younger debaters, we develop habits when we’re first learning. While they were effective in beginner debate, once you’re in... Read more
Shifting your Style Style and Persuasion Every debate, judge, debater, and motion are very different. Some motions are serious, and demand a solemn tone. Other motions are super silly. To... Read more
Persuasive Language and Debate Words Style and Persuasion When debaters are equally matched in argumentation and refutation, sometimes a speaker's style can be the tiebreaker. Using powerful language... Read more
Basics of Public Speaking Beginner Debate Skills, Style and Persuasion One of the reasons people turn away from debate is because of the public speaking element. Learning to speak in front of a crowd can be... Read more