[university-l] limited preparation debate workshop

[Jurate Motiejunaite]

Dear debate activists,

On November, 1 2006 - November 2, 2006  IDEA is pleased to announce that a
new event, the “IDEA Exchange,” will take place on November 1st and 2nd,
2006 at the same location in Prague, the Czech Republic, as the IDEA-NL
General Assembly.

This event, which is free of charge, will feature workshops and seminars
designed to help facilitate the exchange of ideas on how to promote and
sustain debate. For more information, check out www.idebate.org/events

Please contact me, Jurate at jmotiejunaite at idebate.org if you are interested
in attending the workshops, indicating which workshops are of interest to
you.

Here is the proposal for the Limited Preparation Debate Workshop, which will
take place during IDEA Exchange.

Workshop Facilitator:  Sharon Porter

The Director of Forensics at Northern Arizona University from 1981 through
2004, Sharon transitioned their team from policy debate to parliamentary
debate.  She became a consultant for IDEA upon her retirement and while she
was service as President of the National Parliamentary Debate Association,
the largest collegiate debate organization in the United States.

This workshop will cover three hours of instruction and will include the
following objectives:
	A.	Acquaint participants with limited preparation debate.
	B.	Present a strategy for preparing students to do limited preparation
debate.
	C.	Provide opportunities for participants to practice effective team
preparation techniques.

The workshop will include the following sessions:
	1.	What is limited preparation debate? (Definition)
	2.	Why is it so popular? (Justification)
	3.	How does a coach prepare students for limited preparation debate? (Plan)
	4.	What is your success as a limited preparation coach or debater? (Action)




Jurate Motiejunaite
IDEA Executive Director
www.idebate.org
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