How to build a debate program
Tucker, Eric • 2005 • International Debate Education Association
- Author
- Tucker, Eric
- First published
- 2005
- Publisher
- International Debate Education Association
- Genres
- Art
- ISBN
- 9781932716047
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Published in 2005 by the International Debate Education Association (IDEA), this manual was created to address the growing global interest in structured academic debate as a tool for civic education. Eric Tucker designed the book as a comprehensive resource for educators, administrators, and volunteers tasked with establishing debate clubs or competitive programs from the ground up, particularly in settings where such extracurricular structures were not previously established.
The text is noted for its pragmatic, pedagogical approach, emphasizing the logistical and administrative requirements of program management rather than just the mechanics of argumentation. By focusing on organizational strategy, budgeting, and curriculum development, the book served as a foundational document for the IDEA's mission to foster critical thinking and democratic dialogue internationally, receiving positive reception among debate coaches for its accessibility and clarity.
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