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Ongoing Speech and Debate Club - Advanced
Broome County Debate Alliance
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(2,041)
This ongoing speech and debate club will teach kids how to write speeches, form arguments, broaden research skills, and think critically while interacting with their peers in a meaningful way.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Advanced Level
Students should have take at least our introductory course, or be familiar with speech and debate more broadly, before enrolling in this ongoing club. This course will teach kids to broaden their speech and debate skills by building upon the fundamentals of public speaking and debate. Kids will learn how to take notes effectively, respond to what their peers are saying, as well as how to create and deliver speeches. Each day students will be taught a short lesson followed by a series of...
Students will learn how to work in teams, better their research, public speaking, debate, listening, and note taking skills.
The BCDA's founder has been run a competitive college debate team for twenty years. He has also run elementary and middle school debate workshops for the past four years both in the US and internationally. We have now taught well over a thousand kids from countries around the world digitally through this platform with great reviews. If for whatever reason you feel the class didn't live up to what you were looking for, please contact us for a refund. We are offering these courses as a way for students to get the benefits of debate and peer-directed education while schools are shutdown. Debate is not necessarily for everyone, but we are confident that if your kid is excited about it they will enjoy this class, and don't want you paying if that's not the case.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed on whether or not they won their debate rounds based upon how well they argued their side and answered their opponents.Grades Offered
Students should come with paper and something to write with. Taking notes on a computer is also entirely fine. A timer is suggested, but not required.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We will only pick age appropriate topics for kids to debate. If there are any topics you might not want you child to participate in please let us know.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.7Number of reviews:(2,041)
The Broome County Debate Alliance (BCDA) was founded by Joe Schatz. He is the Director of Debate at Binghamton University, holds a PhD in English, and has two kids, ages 12 and 13. His debate program has consistently been ranked in the top ten in...
Group Class
$22
weekly1x per week
65 min
Completed by 692 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
4-12 learners per class
