11/1 The Rundown

While the debate participants are currently prepping their plans for brilliantly articulated debates, the evaluators are learning the importance of organization, explanation, and evidence. Listening to the evaluators discuss the pieces of writing they have received has been very interesting. The discussion had strong moments of cognitive enlightenment.

As for the debaters....we need to go over persuasive introductions.

This is our first attempt at debating in a formal setting.