nsda wEBINAR rECORDINGS:

Below you will find a series of Webinars from the National Speech & Debate Association. Think of a webinar as a lesson that a coach would teach. The people who lead these webinars are either coaches or former national qualifiers. They are very useful. Get the help you need quickly...use your resources!

• Policy Debate Structure and Life Lessons (Presented by Jenae Barnes, debater from George Mason University)
• Structural Features of Affirmative and Negative (Presented by Sean Kennedy)
• How to Find, Tag, and Cut Evidence (Presented by Chris Riffer)
• Applied Preparation: Using Argumentation in Debate (Presented by Stefan Bauschard and Dr. P. Anand Rao)
• Judge Adaptation in Debate (Presented by Aric Floyd)
• Effective Cross-Examination in Policy Debate (Presented by Brian Rubaie)
• Making Policy Personal: Narrative Performance (Presented by Kelli Rao)

Demonstration Debate:

POLICY DEBATE RESOURCES:

OPEN EVIDENCE PROJECT

JC Policy Debate Guide

Map of the Speeches

Understanding Topicality

Answering Topicality

Topicality Worksheet

The Disadvantage

Visual Aid of the DA

DA Graphic Organizer

What Every Debater Should Know

Writing Quality Arguments

Evidence: Good, Bad, Ugly

Attacking Evidence