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DEBATE AND ISSUE 101

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Matterloading

I invite everyone to visit the Website of St. Ambrose University Library at http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/HOT/hotindex.htm . The site compiles papers about different issues that are usually debated upon in debate competitions:

Affirmative Action
Article Files and Indexes to Hot Topics
Attack on America / Terrorism/ Iraq WarBioethical Issues
Brown v. Board of Education
Censorship
Death PenaltyDrug Issues
Elections
Gender Issues
Global Warming
Gun ControlHealth Care Reform
Help for Term Paper Writers
Homeland Security, Open Government & the PATRIOT Act
Human Rights
Hurricanes
Identity TheftInternet Issues
Media Issues
More Miscellaneous Issues
Plagiarism
Same-sex Marriage
Social Security
Space Shuttle Disasters
Waterboarding
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Labels: Researching your Debate

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  • why debate? (1)

Debate Resources/References

  • All-Asian Parliamentary Debate
  • AUDC Tournament Rules
  • Australasian Intervasity Debating Association (Constitution)
  • British Parliamentary Debate
  • British Parliamentary Handbook
  • Dan Neidle's Guide to Competitive Debating
  • Debate Tournament Organization Guide
  • Deliver/Manner/Style
  • Fighting FTAs
  • Helpful Hints for Debaters
  • Learn Debating Handbook
  • Oxford Union Rough Guide to Debating
  • Points of Information
  • Step by Step Guide to Debate
  • Tabbie Debating Tab Software
  • The Debating Handbook by Alexander Deane
  • World Style Debate

Training Presentations from Worlds(Glasgow Toronto & Stellenbosch) Source: World Debating Website

  • Glasgow Adjudicator Briefing
  • Glasgow Debater Briefing
  • Stellenbosch Main Briefing
  • Toronto Adjudicator Briefing
  • Toronto Debater Briefing

Feed Your Mind: Matterload

  • ASEAN
  • ASEAN Charter
  • Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreements
  • Charter of the United Nations, 59 Stat. 1031, T.S. No. 993, 3 Bevans 1153
  • Critical Social Theory Reading Group
  • Debate Europe
  • Debatepedia
  • European Union
  • Global Issues
  • Guardian Unlimited
  • IDEA
  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 999 U.N.T.S. 171
  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 999 U.N.T.S. 3
  • International Herald Tribune
  • International Labour Organisation Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy View High Resolution
  • Matterloaded
  • ProCon.org
  • Pros and Cons: You Debate
  • St. Ambrose University Library
  • Statute of the International Court of Justice, 59 Stat. 1031, T.S. No. 993, 3 Bevans 1153
  • The Economist
  • United Nations
  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in respect of Treaties
  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties,1155 U.N.T.S. 311

Debating Related Books. Source: World Debating Website

Debating Related Books. Source: World Debating Website
Pros and Cons: A Debaters Handbook ~ Trevor Sather, Will Hutton

The Oxford Union Guide to Successful Public Speaking ~ Dominic Hughes, Benedict Phillips (Paperback - 25 May, 2000)

The Debater's Guide ~ Jon M. Ericson, et al

Basic Debate ~by Leslie Phillips, et al

Debate Links

  • 2007 World Rankings
  • Alberta Debate and Speech Association
  • Asian Debate Institute
  • Asian Debating Website
  • Ateneo Debate Society
  • Ateneo Debate Society Blog
  • Ateneo Debate Society Videos
  • British Debate
  • Cross Examination Debate Association
  • Debate News
  • Debate Topics and Motions
  • Doha Debates
  • European Youth Speak
  • Flashpoint Television
  • Free Debate Inc.
  • Global Debate Blog
  • International Debate Education Association
  • Lawrence Debate Union
  • Liberal Talk
  • Mindanao Parliamentary Debate Union
  • NTU Debating Society
  • ParliDebate.Com
  • Qatar Debate
  • South African Schools Debating Online
  • Teaching Debate
  • The Oxford Union
  • Toastmasters International
  • U.P. Debate Society
  • University of Alberta Debate Society
  • University of British Columbia Debating Society
  • University of Helsinki Debate Society
  • World Debate Institute
  • World Debating Website
  • Worlds Debating Directory
  • WSDC [The Philippine Team]
  • WUPID Webblog
  • Yale Debate Association
  • YouDebate

Philippine National Debate Community

Philippine National Debate Community

Bobby Benedicto- Now based in Melbourne, Bobby has been DCA for three Asian Championships (2004 All-Asians, 2005 AUDC, 2007 All-Asians), for the 2005 Australs, and for an unknown number of local tournaments. As a debater, Bobby won two National Championships (2000, 2001), two Asian Championships (2002, 2003 - also Best Speaker, Best Speaker in the Final), made two Australs semis (2002, 2003), and broke twice at Worlds (2002, 2003).

Leloy Claudio- One of Australasia's most accomplished speakers, Leloy has won an amazing three Asian Debate Championships (2004 All-Asians, 2006 and 2007 AUDC). He reached the Grand Final of Australs in 2005 and the Semifinal in 2006 (also named 5th Best Speaker). As a first-year, he won the National Debate Championship and made the Worlds Quarterfinals. Lel has won various other competitions and has adjudicated in others, most recently as CA of the 2006 Nationals.

Sharmila Parmanand- One of Australasia's most accomplished debaters. Along with Leloy, she is the only other person to have won 3 Asian championships (2005, 2006, and 2007 AUDC). She reached the Australs Grand Final in 2005 and the Semifinal in 2006. She also won the National Debate Championship in 2005 and broke in Worlds in 2006.

Debate Competitions

  • 15th All Asians Intervarsity Debating Championship 2008
  • 17th ICU Debating Tournament
  • 2007 CIMB GROUP World Universities Peace Invitational Debate
  • 2008 Ateneo Australs
  • 2008 European University Debating Championships
  • 2008 Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championships
  • 2008 World Debating Championships: Assumption University, Thailand
  • 2009 World Universities Debating Championships: University College Cork in Ireland
  • 4th Asian Universities Debating Championship 2008
  • 9th National Debate Championship
  • Allen & Overy Prague Debate Tournament 2008
  • ELSA Moot Court Competition on WTO Law
  • JEAN-PICTET Competition
  • New Zealand School's Debating
  • The Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
  • World Schools Debating Championships
  • Youth Voice

U-Talk Debate: DZMM's Debate Program

U-Talk Debate: DZMM's Debate Program
PUPLAW won against PLM LAW.

Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship

Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship
I made it to Octos!!

The 2007 Moot Court Competition

The 2007 Moot Court Competition
The Competing Teams and the Judges of the Philippine High Tribunal

Moot Court Competition

Moot Court Competition
FEULAW vs. PUPLAW

Winners of the 2007 Moot Court Competition

Winners of the 2007 Moot Court Competition
I was the declared the Best Oralist!

Moot Court Competition

Moot Court Competition
PUPLAW won the Best Respondent's Pleading!

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Trainer and Debate Coach

Arnel D. Mateo is willing to train people who would like to learn the rudiments of parliamentary debate and the skills needed in matter loading and oral argumentation.

You may reach him through his email at arnel5mateo@yahoo.com.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE IN ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE:

Trainor
Southville International School and Colleges
2008

Coach
College of Business
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
2007

Trainor
Quezon City Science High School
2006-2008

Coach
College of Languages and Linguistics
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
September 2006-May 2008

Resource Speaker
School of Debaters
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
2004-present

Coach/Grandmaster
School of Debaters
College of Economics Finance and Politics
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
2001-2004

Read more of my debate experience in "ABOUT THE ADMINISTRATOR".

Words of Wisdom

"Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before the Kings; he will not stand before unknown men." -Proverbs 22:29

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