BASIS Team Debate Prep NYDL Championship
BASIS Team Debate Prep NYDL Championship
Four online group sessions focused on the creation, development and delivery of informative and persuasive speeches. This program is tailored to the needs of the individual(s) in question and can include essay writing, use of stylistic devices and persuasive rhetoric and/or instructions on how to craft and deliver a persuasive or informative multidimensional presentation.
Why Debate? (From the ESU and the New York Debate League)
Debate is a natural fit for middle school education and students. Studies, as well as common sense, recommend the benefits. Debate:
builds literacy and multi-media research skills
fosters critical thinking and expanded perspectives
enhances public speaking skills
increases confidence
trains students to listen effectively
supports diverse learners
strengthens civil engagement and discourse
All sessions will be scheduled based on the availability of the specialist and the client requesting the sessions. All cancellations require 24 hours notice.