College Policy Debate Workshop Schedule
Photo: Sarah Snider prepares to lecture about the Casey decision
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WDI COLLEGE POLICY DEBATE WORKSHOP 2006
JULY 29 Sat
9 AM Welcome and introduction
9:30 AM Student assessment part 1
10 AM Small Groups: Assessment part 2
11:30 AM Lunch – faculty meeting
1:30 PM Topic lecture: Courts and overrules - Meany
2:30 PM Topic lecture: Milliken - Kuswa
5:00 PM Dinner
7 PM Small groups meet, Advanced brainstorm Milliken arguments. Basic Debate intro/refresher
8:00 PM Reading assignment
JULY 30 Sun
9-11:30 AM Free time
1:30 PM Small Group: Discuss and Review Milliken & SC
2:30 PM Topic lecture: Casey – S, Snider
3:30 PM Topic lecture: Morrison -Langone
4:15 PM Topic lecture: Quirin - Langone
5 PM Dinner
7-9 PM Free time, enjoy Burlington
JULY 31 Mon
9 AM Small groups: Advanced topicality, Basic topicality
10 AM Small groups: topicality practicum
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small groups: public speaking, argumentation, refutation
3:00 PM Mini-debate on topicality
4 PM Mini-debate on topicality
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Small groups: Advanced review topicality, Basic review topicality
8 PM Small groups: Advanced: Flow test, research discussion Basic: flowing and notetaking, organizing & filing, flowing drill
9 PM End of day
AUGUST 1 Tue
9 AM Small groups: Advanced case attacks, Basic case attacks
10 AM Small groups: Case attack practicum
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small groups: Advanced: research, Basic debate prep & review
3:00 PM Mini-debate on case attacks 1
4:00 PM Mini-debate on case attacks 2
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Small groups: Advanced: research, Basic: flow drills, review of afternoon debates
9 PM End of day
August 2 Wed
9 AM Small groups: Advanced disadvantages, Basic disadvantages
10 AM Small groups: disadvantage practicum
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small groups: Advanced debate skills part 3, Basic: research techniques part 1, debate prep for last 30 minutes
3:00 PM Mini-debate on disadvantage 3
4:00 PM Mini-debate on disadvantage 4
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Small groups: Advanced: review all debates, Basic: review of debates
8 PM Small groups: Advanced: debating theory/procedure, Basic: evidence analysis exercise.
9 PM End of day
AUGUST 3 Thur
9 AM Small groups: Advanced counterplans, Basic counterplans
10 AM Small groups: counterplan practicum
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small groups: Advanced research, Basic: counterplan questions, debate prep
3:00 PM Mini-debate on counterplan 5
4:00 PM Mini-debate on counterplan 6
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Small groups: Advanced: research, Basic: counterplan review from mini-debates, repeat mini-debate on counterplan
9 PM End of day
AUGUST 4 Fri
9 AM Small groups: Advanced critiques, Basic critiques
10 AM Small groups: critique practicum
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small groups: Advanced research, Basic: debate prep
3:00 PM Mini-debate on critique 7
4:00 PM Mini-debate on critique 8
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Small groups: Advanced: review of the week, Basic review of the week.
8 PM End of day, research on their own
AUGUST 5 Sat
9 AM Small groups: Advanced research, Basic: Research
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small groups: Research – finish an assignment
3 PM Full debate
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Finish research and then free time
AUGUST 6 Sun
9-11:30 AM Free time
11:30 AM Lunch
1:00 PM Full debate
3:00 PM Full debate
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Review evidence, work with partner, write frontlines
AUGUST 7 Mon
9 AM Electives #1
10:15 AM Electives #2
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small Groups: Advanced research, Basic research
3:00 PM Full debate
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Full debate
9 PM End of day
AUGUST 8 Tues
9 AM Electives #3
10:15 AM Electives #4
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Small Groups: Advanced research, Basic research
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Small Groups: Advanced: research & research, Basic: research
9 PM End of day
AUGUST 9 Wed
9 AM Advanced: finish research, Basic: finish research
10:00 AM Panel discussion: Taking it from here
11:30 AM Lunch
1:00 PM Small groups: prep for debates
3:00 PM Full debate
5 PM Dinner
7 PM Full debate
9 PM End of day
AUGUST 10 Thur
9 AM Full debate
11:30 AM Lunch
1:30 PM Full debate
4:00 PM Final assembly
5 PM Dinner
Evening Free time
AUGUST 11 Fri
Departures
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