BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:Swiss Mango CMS VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:16011104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:16010311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event-768@www.allaboutachieving.com DTSTAMP:20240328T093514 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190715T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190715T160000 SUMMARY:July 15 - July 19: The Art of Advocacy Speech and Debate (Grades 7-12) DESCRIPTION:The Art of Advocacy Speech and Debate Program\n\nThe Art of Advocacy is a full week speech and debate course. This course is administered by The George Washington University Director of Debate Paul S. Hayes to teach communication\, leadership and critical thinking skills to students in grades 7-12.  \n\nDebate develops critical thinking\, media literacy\, and communication skills that are increasingly essential to academic and professional success. Students attending this Debate Camp will learn to analyze texts\, identify and structure arguments\, deliver speeches\, and refute opponents. This camp will employ a âlearning by doingâ approach. Sessions will consist of short lectures followed by drills and exercises designed to expand upon and cement the dayâs lessons. Each day of camp\, students will prepare arguments\, deliver speeches and receive constructive feedback from a highly trained debate professional.\n\nAll About Achieving Art of Advocacy was developed by The George Washington University Director of Debate Paul S. Hayes. Paul will also serve as the master-teacher for the course\, which will include the training and supervision of the one-on-one student mentors (all of whom will have undergraduate degrees and significant teaching and/or speech-and-debate experience). A former national championship collegiate debater and coach\, Paul is an international thought-leader in speech and debate education who has developed speech-and-debate programming for national and international organizations including NASA\, the Embassy of France\, and the Smithsonian Institute.\n\nNOTICE: The original camp date has been changed from the week of July 29 to July 15-July 19 to accommodate a change in Mr. Hayes' Debate Travel Schedule. It has been adjusted online but will differ from marketing materials provided to the public. Registering will confirm you can attend July 15-July 19. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n
\n\nThe Art of Advocacy Speech and Debate Program
\nThe Art of Advocacy is a full week speech and debate course. This course is administered by The George Washington University Director of Debate Paul S. Hayes to teach communication\, leadership and critical thinking skills to students in grades 7-12. Â
\nDebate develops critical thinking\, media literacy\, and communication skills that are increasingly essential to academic and professional success. Students attending this Debate Camp will learn to analyze texts\, identify and structure arguments\, deliver speeches\, and refute opponents. This camp will employ a “learning by doing†approach. Sessions will consist of short lectures followed by drills and exercises designed to expand upon and cement the day’s lessons. Each day of camp\, students will prepare arguments\, deliver speeches and receive constructive feedback from a highly trained debate professional.
\nAll About Achieving Art of Advocacy was developed by The George Washington University Director of Debate Paul S. Hayes. Paul will also serve as the master-teacher for the course\, which will include the training and supervision of the one-on-one student mentors (all of whom will have undergraduate degrees and significant teaching and/or speech-and-debate experience). A former national championship collegiate debater and coach\, Paul is an international thought-leader in speech and debate education who has developed speech-and-debate programming for national and international organizations including NASA\, the Embassy of France\, and the Smithsonian Institute.
\nNOTICE: The original camp date has been changed from the week of July 29 to July 15-July 19 to accommodate a change in Mr. Hayes' Debate Travel Schedule. It has been adjusted online but will differ from marketing materials provided to the public. Registering will confirm you can attend July 15-July 19.
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