Public Forum Debate Tutorial

"Public Forum Debate Tutorial" is a comprehensive course designed to teach students the fundamentals of public forum debate, including research, argument construction, rebuttal techniques, and public speaking. Through structured lessons, practice debates, and expert feedback, participants will learn to effectively present and defend arguments on various topics, work collaboratively with a debate partner, and engage in ethical debating practices. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the skills and confidence to excel in public forum debates and will receive a certificate of completion.

Public Speaking

06:15:45 Hours

53 Enrolled

    • (4.8 | 10 Reviews)

English

Last updated

Thu, 18-Jul-2024

Course description

Course Overview:

"Public Forum Debate Tutorial" is a specialized course designed to introduce students to the principles and practices of public forum debate. This course is ideal for beginners as well as experienced debaters looking to hone their skills. Through structured lessons, practice debates, and constructive feedback, participants will learn how to effectively research, construct, and present arguments on a wide range of topics, engaging in a format that emphasizes both content and presentation.

Key Learning Objectives:

  1. Understanding Public Forum Debate: Learn the rules, structure, and unique characteristics of public forum debate.
  2. Research and Evidence: Develop skills to research topics thoroughly and gather credible evidence to support arguments.
  3. Argument Construction: Master the techniques for building strong, logical, and persuasive arguments.
  4. Rebuttal and Refutation: Learn strategies for effectively countering and refuting opposing arguments.
  5. Public Speaking: Improve clarity, confidence, and persuasiveness in public speaking.
  6. Team Dynamics: Understand the roles and collaboration required in a two-person debate team.
  7. Ethical Debating: Engage in ethical debate practices, showing respect for opponents and differing viewpoints.

Requirements:

  • Prerequisites: No prior debate experience is required.
  • Materials Needed: Access to a computer with internet connectivity for research and online sessions.
  • Software: Familiarity with word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs) and video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams).

Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will:

  • Have a thorough understanding of public forum debate format and rules.
  • Be able to research and gather evidence to support their arguments effectively.
  • Construct and present logical, persuasive arguments with confidence.
  • Effectively counter and refute opposing arguments.
  • Work collaboratively with a debate partner.
  • Demonstrate ethical debating practices and respect for differing opinions.

Certification:

Upon successful completion of the course and passing the final assessment, participants will receive a "Public Forum Debate Tutorial Certificate" recognizing their proficiency in public forum debate skills.

"Public Forum Debate Tutorial" equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in public forum debates, fostering confidence, critical thinking, and effective communication.

What will i learn?

  • Have a thorough understanding of public forum debate format and rules.
  • Be able to research and gather evidence to support their arguments effectively.
  • Construct and present logical, persuasive arguments with confidence.
  • Effectively counter and refute opposing arguments.
  • Work collaboratively with a debate partner.

Requirements

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Jeremy Price

07-Aug-2024

5

This course excels in teaching essential debate skills through structured lessons and expert feedback. Participants gain confidence in argument construction, rebuttal techniques, and teamwork, preparing them for success in public forum debates while adhering to ethical practices.

David Johnson

07-Aug-2024

5

This course is an exceptional introduction to public forum debate! The structured lessons and practice debates provide a solid foundation in research, argument construction, and rebuttal techniques. The expert feedback is invaluable, helping participants refine their public speaking skills. I left feeling confident in my debating abilities and deeply appreciative of the collaborative environment. Highly recommend for anyone looking to excel and earn a certificate of completion!

Avery Thomas

06-Aug-2024

5

This course is an incredible opportunity to master public forum debate! The structured lessons, hands-on practice, and expert feedback foster growth in research, argumentation, and speaking skills. You'll gain confidence and valuable collaboration experience, plus a certificate to showcase your achievement!

Aria Torres

06-Aug-2024

5

This course exceeded all my expectations! The structured lessons and hands-on practice truly sharpened my debate skills. The expert feedback was invaluable, fostering my growth in argument construction and public speaking. I now feel confident and prepared for competitions. Highly recommend for anyone looking to elevate their debating abilities!

Dorothy Davis

02-Aug-2024

5

An exceptional course that builds essential debate skills, enhances confidence, and fosters effective collaboration. Highly recommended for aspiring debaters!

Scarlett Henderson

31-Jul-2024

5

This comprehensive program expertly teaches essential debating skills, from research to rebuttal techniques. Structured lessons and expert feedback build confidence and competence, empowering students to excel in debates while fostering collaborative and ethical practices. Highly recommended!

Sarah Ramos

29-Jul-2024

3

This course offers a solid foundation in public forum debate, emphasizing research, argument construction, and public speaking. The structured lessons and expert feedback are particularly beneficial for skill development. However, the course could improve by providing more diverse practice topics and opportunities for real-time debate experience to better prepare participants for competitive settings. Overall, it's an effective introduction.

George Mitchell

17-Jul-2024

5

This course expertly equips students with essential debate skills through structured lessons and practical experience. Participants gain confidence in argumentation and collaboration, while receiving valuable feedback that enhances their public speaking and ethical debating practices. Highly recommended!

Jeffrey Taylor

16-Jul-2024

5

An outstanding course that sharpens critical thinking, enhances public speaking, and builds collaboration skills, empowering students to excel in debates with confidence and eloquence.

Abigail Nguyen

12-Jul-2024

5

This course is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to master public forum debate! With a well-structured curriculum covering research, argument construction, and rebuttal techniques, students gain confidence and skills through practice debates and expert feedback. The collaborative environment fosters teamwork, while the emphasis on ethical debating enhances critical thinking. Completing this course leaves students well-prepared for future debates, making it an essential experience for aspiring debaters!

$9.99

$59.99

Lectures

40

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

Certificate

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