Public Forum Debate Framework
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Public forum debate framework. Individuals give short 2 4 minute speeches that are interspersed with 3 minute crossfire sections questions and answers between opposed debaters. Hell yes i can answer this question. This introduces a number of framework questions. Establish a means of evaluating the debate how should the judge evaluate.
The clash of ideas must be communicated in a manner persuasive to the non specialist or citizen judge i e. Economy debates come down to framework and impact calculus. Introduction to framework transcript. Hello i m nikko and welcome to debate clash.
His analysis is foundational to the current use and practice of framework in public forum today. What s the effect on the debate. The way i use it though is to weight the value of impacts in the beginning of. Public forum debate is a type of current events debate which is a widespread form of high school debate in the u s.
Does only the eu s interest matter. Limit the debate what s in. Unlike other debate formats the students are not assigned a specific side when the schedule for the debates is released. Josh zoffer from the 2009 nfl national champion public forum debate team gave an excellent lecture on framework that can be found here nfltv is no longer functioning so it was posted on another speech and debate blog where it is still live.
To look at crafting a framework for the april 2014 public forum topic refer back to weighing mechanisms which i discussed in january of this year. On the schedules debaters as simply assigned a room an opponent and a judge. I devote almost 30 pages of beyond resolved to these debate tools but here is a taste of my chapter on impact calculus. There has been a common argument in pf debate in the last couple of years that only the interests of the actor matter as the actor should act in its own interests.
A framework can be used to hide a spike like in ld or you can use it to make observations about the round or topic to the judge. A member of the american jury. In this video we ll be going over what framework is and how it functions in a public forum debate round.