The National Debating League

Resource Portal

We want to ensure that every school has the information needed to start a debate club. We hope this portal will be a useful starting point for teachers and new debaters.

Not sure where to start? Try one of these sections:

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Core Terminology
Debaters love finding words for things. This section covers the common jargon you will encounter.

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Debate Structure
This section covers the procedures we will follow in each debate.

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Speaker Roles
Each debater in a team has a slightly different role to play in a debate.

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Join the National Debating League
Join our structured debate programs to unlock the potential of your students.

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