What will you learn and practice
Beginner Debater
Introduction to Debate
Fundementals of Argumentation
Research Skills
Case construction
Rebuttal techniques
Points of information (POIs)
Public Speaking and Delivery
Framing and Definitions
Critical thinking and analysis
Ethical considerations in debate
Experienced Debater
Advanced argumentation tactics
Strategic case construction
Mastery of debate theory
Evidence analysis mastery
Rhetorical persuasion
Advanced research methods
Interdisciplinary knowledge integration
Adaptation to audience/judging
Advanced cross-examination tactics
Meta-debate analysis
Examples of motions
This House believes that artificial intelligence will do more harm than good.
This House believes that the benefits of globalization outweigh the drawbacks
This House believes that governments should provide a universal basic income
This House believes that hate speech should not be protected under freedom of speech
This house would ban pineapple on pizza
Join the membership
You can start committing for one, three, or 6 months. All subscriptions are renewable unless otherwise canceled. You can stop the classes at any point you wish.
Join the weekly classes
You will join either the beginner or experienced class based on your past debate experience.
Classes are 90 minutes long and take place at a set time every weekend.
Get into learning
Especially at the beginning of your journey, you will learn something new in every lesson that you will also put into practice immediately.
Get into practice
As time passes, the theory is put into practice with every class. You will be given feedback on all aspects of your performance by your debate coach.
Teamwork
In debate, you don't only represent yourself, but you'd constantly have to align your work and ideas with your team members
Contact Us
contact@thedebateacademy.com
Schedule
After school hours
Saturdays & Sundays
Location
All classes are held online
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