Milwaukee Debate League

Here are some teaching tools that will help you with everything from flowing to recruitment and retention!

Beginning Debate Coach Starter Pack (we all have to start somewhere!)

• • Guide to Starting a Team

  • Guide to Running a Team

  • Debate Resource Material for Secondary School Coaches

  • Debate Games – Obama and Debate

  • Debate Games – General

Intermediate and Advanced Teaching Links (these links are more about the mechanics of debate)

• 2008 Policy Debate Manual

• Teaching Flowing

• Teaching Rebuttal Redo’s

• Sample Disadvantage Flow (in Excel format)

• Sample Case Debate Flow (in Excel format)

• MDL Brownfields Teaching Supplement 1.0

• MDL Brownfields Teaching Supplement 2.0

• MDL Brownfields Teaching Supplement 3.0

• Brownfields Demonstration Debate Link: 

• Brownfields Demonstration Debate Flow (in Excel format)

Program Development Tools (recruitment and retention resources)

• Program Development Document

• Recruitment Ideas

• Sample Debate Recruitment Pamphlet – Page 1

• Sample Debate Recruitment Pamphlet – Page 2

• Recruitment Meeting Activities

• Debate Across the Curriculum Article