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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778159503321

Autore

Middleton Michael K

Titolo

Participation for all [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to legislative debate / / Michael K. Middleton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : International Debate Education Association, c2007

ISBN

1-932716-96-3

1-4294-8261-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Disciplina

060.4/2

Soggetti

Parliamentary practice

Debates and debating

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Student congress : an introduction -- Creating an open forum : introduction to the legislative model -- Principles and concepts of parliamentary procedure -- Motions -- Meeting in session : procedures in practice -- Calling for change : writing your resolution or bill -- Moving others to act : writing your speech of advocacy -- Creating common ground : preparing amendments -- Resolving difference/taking action : participation in committees -- Coaching : preparing students for competitive congress -- Evaluating debate : judging in competitive student congresses -- Hosting : preparing your competitive congress -- Tabulation : evaluating the competitors.