Debate sharpens critical thinking, quickens decision-making, and builds confidence in public speaking. This course focuses on structuring arguments, analyzing opposing viewpoints, and delivering persuasive responses under pressure. Through practice debates and expert feedback, participants develop clarity in communication, logical reasoning, and the ability to think on their feet. Whether preparing for competitions, interviews, or everyday discussions, these skills enhance articulation and confidence in any setting.
For Ages 12-19
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Argument Construction & Research Skills
Learn the fundamentals of debate structure, evidence gathering, and building compelling arguments from the ground up.
Choose One:
• Morning class: 10am-12:30pm
• Afternoon class: 1pm-3:30pm$250/week
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Rebuttal Techniques & Logical Analysis
Master the art of identifying logical fallacies, responding to counterarguments, and strengthening your position through analysis.
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• Morning class: 10am-12:30pm
• Afternoon class: 1pm-3:30pm$250/week
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Delivery & Persuasive Speaking
Perfect your public speaking skills, persuasive techniques, and develop presence and poise under pressure.
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• Morning class: 10am-12:30pm • Afternoon class: 1pm-3:30pm
$250/week