We’re thrilled to share our commitment to raising the bar in speech and debate competitions! 🏆✨ The Florida Forensic League is dedicated to providing top-notch educational materials for our judges. As we believe in the transformative power of constructive feedback, these resources are tailored to enhance judging expertise, ensuring a fair and insightful evaluation process. Whether you’re a seasoned adjudicator or stepping into the world of judging for the first time, our materials aim to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to assess speeches and debates with precision.
MOBILE JUDGING MANUAL
This is a mobile version of the judge manual. Click the picture to download the mobile. If you don’t have space on your mobile device, you can also access the mobile judge manual through this link.
Credits
Kate Hamm, Region 5 Director, provided most of the material needed to create this resource.
Sarah Beauchamp Instructional Facilitator, Civic Engagement at the Department of Applied Learning for Broward County Public Schools provided the World Schools Debate Cheat Sheet
JUDGING MANUAL POWERPOINT
This is the PowerPoint version of the mobile judge manual. Click the picture to download the PowerPoint
Credits
Kate Hamm, Region 5 Director, provided most of the material needed to create this resource.
Sarah Beauchamp Instructional Facilitator, Civic Engagement at the Department of Applied Learning for Broward County Public Schools provided the World Schools Debate Cheat Sheet
OTHER HELPFUL LINKS TO JUDGE TRAINING
The National Speech & Debate Association is an organization that offers free online judge training for individuals who are new to speech and debate or have an interest in judging. This training is designed to provide guidance and information on what you need to know in order to be successful as a judge. Whether you are completely new to speech and debate or already have experience but want to learn about a new event or refresh your understanding, the training materials provided by the National Speech & Debate Association can be beneficial. The content is organized in a way that allows you to jump around and find the specific information that applies to you.
