DEBATE CAMP is built for everyone,  with a levelled program for the novice speaker to those with competative experience.  All campers develop skills in:

 

•  effective structure of a good debate
• brainstorming and case construction
• refutation and counterpoints
• effective delivery - all speeches
• efficient research skills
• stance, rebuilding and summary points
• effective teamwork

WE DEBATE

Our PUBLIC SPEAKING program delivers skills-specific workshops on:

 

• effective ways to brainstorm a topic

• how to build audience interest and attention

• how to organize subtopics and transitions

• effective practice techniques

• delivery strategies

• effective use of humour

WE SPEAK

Our MODEL UNITED NATIONS program enhances the skills development at camp by:

 

• opening young minds to global issues

• providing examples in support of debate cases

• teaching the skills of consensus building

• ensuring campers learn to work well in teams

• teaching the value of diplomacy

WE THINK