A practical manual designed to aid both experienced and novice directors plan, prepare, and manage successful forensic tournaments. Basic information pertaining to both debate and individual events competitions is included, as well as model letters of invitation, sample ballots and forms. In the appendix, general instructions and judging assignments will facilitate planning, developing, and implementing any forensic event.
The book expands the study of American public address, focuses on the pedagogy of forensics training, and explores cultural dimensions of forensics activities.
This contemporary text is designed to give students opportunities to research, write speeches, and experience public speaking and competitive debate.
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For example , at the author's institution , every major must at some point participate in several forensics tournaments . Forensic participation is compelled in at least two courses . This situation does provide several advantages .
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A similar thing happened with his forensics class. He chose material to which the students could relate. They began to Win a few rounds at the tournaments, then more and more, until they were neck and neck with the suburban schools.
... can unfold. in those days we had forensic tournaments, and in a forensic tournament there would be areas of competition. There would be debate, there would be one-act tournaments, there would be monologues, there would be readings.
Applying Full-Range Leadership Behaviors to Coaching Intercollegiate Forensics Barry J. Regan. accessible for students with special needs. It is now commonplace for tournaments to include language regarding accessibility in the ...