Helmsmen InstituteMar 23, 201911 minLamp ShadingThe reality of debate is that some positions you will be asked to defend are unpopular. Many Parli resolutions are constructed around...
Grant SmithSep 20, 20183 minDefeating ProcrastinationIt’s still early in the season, and you may be thinking that you can wait a couple more weeks on that speech or case. But I’m sure you...
Rebekah VehrsSep 3, 20184 minHandling a Tough Cross-xCross-examination is the only direct interaction between debaters in a round, and as such can sometimes become heated. Cross-X can be the...
amanda.ozakiAug 17, 20183 min5 Ways to Win Rounds Before They BeginWe’ve all experienced debate rounds where we feel like we’re losing before the timer even starts. Maybe it’s because we feel unprepared...