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Coaches’ Workshop
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W&W Format W&W Score system W&W Marking Standard Selecting a Team Training a Team Fundamentals Template of a Standard Training Session The Debrief Other Exercises At the Competition
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1 motion, 2 sides, 5 member teams 3 main speeches 3 mins for prelims 4 mins for semi’s, quarters and finals Reply speeches 2 mins Who can give a reply Points of Information Deciding the verdict Adjudication panel of 3
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Style Level of fluency and engagement Amount of eye contact Dependency of speaker on notes Content Level of analysis and understanding Structure in arguments made Examples given to support argument Rebuttals made Strategy Consistency in clash with opponents arguments Fulfilment of speaker roles Whether arguments made supported team members arguments Timing
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Substantive Speeches (out of 20) Substantive Speeches StandardOverall (/20)Style (/10)Content (/6)Strategy (/4) Excellent16853 Very Good1474.52.5 Average12642 Below Average1053.51.5 Weak8431 Reply Speeches StandardOverall (/10)Style (/5)Content (/3)Strategy (/2) Very Good842.51.5 Average6321 Below Average421.50.5
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The Sweet Spot is 10 – 12 Use Auditions and Inter-class Debates Hear Them More Than Once Look for Brains and Clarity
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Introduce the Format Incrementally Habits: Eradicate and Nurture Speaking Style Teamwork Examples Simple Subject Matter – Social Issues Critical thinking, not memorizing and regurgitating
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Pre-Session Prep Pick a Motion & Do Your Homework Decide Speaker Positions ▪ Specialization vs Cross-Training Choose Problems You Want to Fix Announce Motion & Sides & Prep Time Debate Debrief
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Macro to Micro What Happened? What Should Have Happened? Show, not Demand Have examples
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Silence = Consent = Bad Habits Affirm and Criticize Identify Patterns Across Debates Encourage Self-Evaluation
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Let Them Start the Ball Rolling Socrates Did Not Spoonfeed However, Lead By Example 2 speeches, 1 rebuttal sheet Do Not Overprepare, Maybe Pre-Debate
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Energy Management Nerves Always Get Feedback From Adjudicators Win/Lose: Your Standards Still Matter
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Vigilance Carrot & Stick Mileage, Mileage, Mileage
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