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Climb the Mountain Speech
& Debate Foundation Climb the Mountain
provides support for coaches, students, and judges to build a bigger and even
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Judging
Public Forum Debate Step 5:
Judge a Short Public Forum Debate Watch this video of a SHORT (15 MINUTES TOTAL) One on One Public
Forum Debate CLICK THIS FILE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4gLFFFa_sw
THEN WATCH IT ON YOUR COMPUTER VLC Player Download (there are Windows, Mac, and
Linux versions) As you watch this debate, you will need to take notes, called flowing, to help you make a good decision.
If you don’t know how to flow or you’ve never taken notes in a debate . .
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here for how to take notes in debate. (you’ll be able to return to this
page) Email Jim Hanson at jim@climbthemountain.us
with your “ballot.” In your email ballot, include the following: 1. Your Rating of each Debater (the scale is
24.1 to 29.9 but REMEMBER--most scores are 27.1 to 28.4; scores below 25
would be considered very low, possibly mean). 2. Your decision: Pro or Con. Then, in a second email, provide this: 1. Explain why you voted as you did (pro or con). 2. Give at least 1 Comment on what each debater
did well and 1 comment on what each debater needs to improve on. Jim or a climber will email you back within a day with comments on
your ballot. Return to Learn to Judge other Events Go to Part 3 Professional Judging
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