Defining a high school debating topic
Students discuss the process of defining a previous speaking competitions' high school debating topic.
Students discuss the process of defining a previous speaking competitions' high school debating topic.
Elinor Stephenson defines the topic: 'That we should punish sports clubs for the off-field behaviour of their players'.
Duration: 7:54
Elinor Stephenson defines the topic: 'That we should punish sports clubs for the off-field behaviour of their players'.
Maja Vasic defines the topic: 'That we should never allow people under 18 to use social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter'.
(Hint: try writing your own definition for that topic before watching, and then see how you compare to a great coach!)
Duration: 8:26
Maja Vasic defines the topic: 'That we should never allow people under 18 to use social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter'.
(Hint: try writing your own definition for that topic before watching, and then see how you compare to a great coach!)
Hugh Bartley defines the topic: 'That the casts of Australian films and TV shows should be required to reflect the racial diversity of the population'.
Duration: 9:48
Hugh Bartley defines the topic: 'That the casts of Australian films and TV shows should be required to reflect the racial diversity of the population'.
This week, Ainsley workshops the high school topic 'That the voting age should be lowered to 16.
Duration: 4:04
This week, Ainsley workshops the high school topic 'That the voting age should be lowered to 16.
Indigo Crosweller defines the topic: 'That we should have quotas for women in parliament'.
Duration: 9:46
Indigo Crosweller defines the topic: 'That we should have quotas for women in parliament'.
Tony Davey defines the topic: 'That all under-12s sporting teams should be mixed gender'.
Duration: 12:59
Tony Davey defines the topic: 'That all under-12s sporting teams should be mixed gender'.
Sarah Jackson defines the popular 2019 topic: 'That we should ban all technology from the classroom'.
Duration: 4:44
Sarah Jackson defines the popular 2019 topic: 'That we should ban all technology from the classroom'.
Hugh Bartley defines the topic: 'That we should have mandatory parenting classes for all new parents'.
Duration: 8:16
Hugh Bartley defines the topic: 'That we should have mandatory parenting classes for all new parents'.
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