Basic Debate
Basic Debate teaches the fundamentals of debate, from the skills of analysis and research to techniques of cross-examination and logical reasoning. Students using this program naturally develop the confidence to move with ease through many academic pursuits. In-depth coverage of the role of ethics in research, preparation of evidence, and debate competition promotes critical thinking, while an expanded chapter on Lincoln-Douglas debate brings historical perspective.
About the Program
Using Basic Debate, you can:
- Prepare your students to argue clearly and effectively with complete explanations of the various types of debate propositions.
- Groom your students for membership in all types of organizations with a comprehensive chapter on parliamentary procedure.
- Make use of helpful appendixes on competing in and hosting a debate tournament, as well as on the judging process.
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