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Discovering the World Through Debate:A Practical Guide to Educational Debate for Debaters, Coaches, and Judges - Fourth Edition - Softcover

Nick Bibby

 
9781617700897: Discovering the World Through Debate:A Practical Guide to Educational Debate for Debaters, Coaches, and Judges - Fourth Edition

Synopsis

Completely rewritten to make the work more accessible and to meet the needs of high school students, the fourth edition of Discovering the World through Debate is a guide to both the theory and practice of debate around the world. Its four sections offer an introduction to: Core skills structuring a speech, argumentation, rebuttal, the use of evidence, critical thinking, and active listening Debate in practice viewing the debate, introductory speeches, elaboration and extension, and concluding speeches Debate tools preparation, notes, timing, manner and matter, hard and soft interaction, and adjudication. Four popular formats in international debating British Parliamentary, Karl Popper, World Schools and Asian Parliamentary.

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About the Author

Nick Bibby is a writer and communications coach based in Edinburgh. His previous books include Adjudication (IDEBATE Press, 2013), a collection of essays on aspects of judging British Parliamentary debate. He has formerly served as registrar of the Worlds Debating Council and associate editor of the Monash Debate Review. He has successfully coached teams in various debate formats and has served as chief adjudicator of competitions in Korea and the United Kingdom.

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