Varsity LD Schedule:
Sunday - July 8th
4:00-6:00 Small Group Skills and Drills
6:00-7:00 Dinner
7:00-8:00 Demo Round and Discussion
8:00-9:00 Lab Meeting Assignments and Lab Meeting #1
Monday - July 9th
9:00-10:30 LECTURE - Topic Analysis and Discussion
10:30-12:00 LAB - Work in lab groups to discuss potential case ideas
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00 LECTURE - Effective Traditional Affirmative Casing
3:00-4:30 LAB - Work in labs to discuss potential case ideas
4:30-6:00 LECTURE - Effective Traditional Negative Casing
6:00-7:00 Dinner
7:00-8:00 LECTURE - Effective Research
8:00-9:00 LAB - Continue case discussion
Tuesday - July 10th
9:00-10:30 LECTURE - Value & Criterion, Framework
10:30-12:00 LAB - Framework discussion, with application to the topic
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00 LECTURE - Effective Refutation
3:00-6:00 LAB - Emphasis on refutation drills and framework
6:00-7:00 Dinner
7:00-9:00 LECTURE - Policy Arguments in LD (yes, the do sometimes work!)
Wednesday - July 11th
9:00-10:30 LECTURE - Kritiks (how to run them, how to beat them)
10:30-12:00 LECTURE - Judge Adaptation (or, How To Win Nationals)
1:30-3:00 LECTURE - Theory (debate about the rules of debate)
3:00-6:00 LAB - Case prep, CX drills and strategies
6:00-10:30 Mandatory Fun Time
Thursday - July 12th
9:00-12:00 LAB - Casing feedback and revisions
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00 LAB - Blocks and responses, refutation drills
3:00-6:00 Start/Stop Rounds
6:00-9:00 Start/Stop Rounds
Friday - July 13th
9:00-12:00 TSDC Tournament
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-6:00 TSDC Tournament
6:00-7:00 Dinner
7:00-9:00 TSDC Tournament
Saturday - July 14th
7:30 Wake-up
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00 TSDC Tournament Finals
12:00 Awards / Check Out
Novice LD Schedule:
(the highlighted stuff is the differences between the varsity schedule and the novice schedule) Sunday - July 8th 4:00-6:00 Novice Lab Meeting #1 6:00-7:00 Dinner 7:00-8:00 Demo Round and Discussion 8:00-9:00 LAB - Demo Round Question & Answer Session Monday - July 9th 9:00-10:30 LECTURE - Topic Analysis and Discussion 10:30-12:00 LAB - Intro to LD Debate 12:00-1:30 Lunch 1:30-3:00 LECTURE - Effective Traditional Affirmative Casing 3:00-4:30 LAB - Argumentation 101 & Practice 4:30-6:00 LECTURE - Effective Traditional Negative Casing 6:00-7:00 Dinner 7:00-8:00 LECTURE - Effective Research 8:00-9:00 LAB - Brainstorm potential case arguments Tuesday - July 10th 9:00-10:30 LECTURE - Value & Criterion, Framework, or whatever... 10:30-12:00 LAB - Framework discussion, with application to the topic 12:00-1:30 Lunch 1:30-3:00 LECTURE - Effective Refutation 3:00-6:00 LAB - Case Writing 101- How to get started! 6:00-7:00 Dinner 7:00-9:00 LECTURE - Policy Arguments in LD (yes, the do sometimes work!) Wednesday - July 11th 9:00-10:30 LAB - Casing Work Session 10:30-12:00 LECTURE - Judge Adaptation (or, How To Win Nationals) 1:30-3:00 LAB - The LD Canon (social contracts, moral philosophies, etc) 3:00-6:00 LAB - Case prep, CX drills, and speaking drills 6:00-10:30 Mandatory Fun Time Thursday - July 12th 9:00-12:00 LAB - Casing feedback and revisions 12:00-1:30 Lunch 1:30-6:00 Start/Stop Rounds 6:00-7:00 Dinner 7:00-8:30 Start/Stop Rounds 8:30-9:00 Final Q & A before the tournament Friday - July 13th 9:00-12:00 TSDC Tournament 12:00-1:30 Lunch 1:30-6:00 TSDC Tournament 6:00-7:00 Dinner 7:00-9:00 TSDC Tournament Saturday - July 14th 7:30 Wake-up 8:00-9:00 Breakfast 9:00 TSDC Tournament Finals 12:00 Awards / Check Out |
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The Novice, Varsity, and Intermediate LD topics for camp:
Resolved: A democracy ought to require the separation of church and state.
© Texas Speech & Debate Camp 2018