| Team Policy Debate Class | |
| Who: | Christian homeschooled students ages 14 to 18 before Jan 1, 2012. |
| What: | 11 week class, meeting once a week, will prepare students to take part in Christian Communicators Northwest homeschool debate events. Parents are encouraged to attend with their students. |
| When: | Tuesday evenings 7-9 pm. September: 13, 20, 27. October: 4, 11, 18, 25. November: 1, 8, 15, 29. (No class November 22.) |
| Where: | 2822 Doaks Ferry Road NW, Salem, OR 97304 |
| Contact: | Ray or Denise Engel at (503) 363-2187 or email Ray Engel |
| Content: |
Sept. 13 Class introduction and Overview. Sept. 20 Introduction to US Government Organization and Function. Sept. 27 Introduction to Economic Fundamentals. Oct. 4 Policy Debate Round Overview. Introductory Logic. Oct. 11 Inductive Logic. Evidence and How to Research. Oct. 18 Logical Fallacies. Affirmative Debate Case Construction. Oct. 25 The Debate Decision Criteria - The Stock Issues. Nov. 1 Negative Argumentation. Four-Point Refutation. Nov. 8 Speaker Responsibilities, Speech and Delivery. Nov. 15 Cross Examination. Course Review. Nov. 29 Student In-Class Debates. |