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Equal Proposition
- Dec 1, 2020
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Initiative Spotlight - Vada Debate
At Equal Proposition, we want to feature other debate initiatives who are working towards the same goal of promoting accessibility. Our...
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Equal Proposition
- Aug 31, 2020
- 3 min
Complete CNDF Masterlist - Every Round, Debate Resource, Video on the Internet
Compiled by Rena Su; last updated 10/17/2020 CNDF (which stands for Canadian National Debate Format) is a rather rare format outside of...
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Equal Proposition
- Aug 23, 2020
- 2 min
Debate's Problems + Why We Made EP
by Rena Su Note: This was originally published on the website on 08/07/2020 but has been reposted due to website updates. Equal...
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Equal Proposition
- Feb 14, 2021
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Equal Proposition
- Jan 12, 2021
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Equal Proposition
- Jan 10, 2021
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Equal Proposition
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Equal Proposition
- Oct 11, 2020
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Equal Proposition
- Sep 25, 2020
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Equal Proposition
- Sep 25, 2020
CNDF Basics 6 - Framing and Modelling
By Rena Su When you look at something like a news report or hear a politician’s speech, there will be bias. There will be a story that...
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Equal Proposition
- Sep 13, 2020
CNDF Basics 5 - What's a CNDF Summary Speech?
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Equal Proposition
- Sep 13, 2020
CNDF Basics 4 - A guide to rebuttals - How to refute
By Meryl Tu Rebuttals are essential to any format of debate, so it is important to familiarize yourself with what they are and how to...
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Equal Proposition
- Sep 6, 2020
CNDF Basics 3 - A Guide to Your Constructive Speech - How To Write Arguments
By Eli Lu First off, what is a constructive speech? A constructive speech is the first speech of either side in a debate, where teams...
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Equal Proposition
- Aug 31, 2020
Complete CNDF Masterlist - Every Round, Debate Resource, Video on the Internet
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Equal Proposition
- Aug 23, 2020
CNDF Basics 2 - Guide to Generating Arguments
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Equal Proposition
- Aug 23, 2020
CNDF Basics 1 - Debrief into CNDF
By Rena Su Note: Much of the beginning is intended for someone without any prior debate experience. However, the later analysis of the...
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Equal Proposition
- Aug 23, 2020
Debate's Problems + Why We Made EP
by Rena Su Note: This was originally published on the website on 08/07/2020 but has been reposted due to website updates. Equal...
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