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NDCA Debuts New Web Site
Posted by Jon Cruz in the NDCA categoryLOS ANGELES, Calif. — Tracy McFarland, chair of the National Debate Coaches Association, announced today that the NDCA web site has been revamped and expanded.
To view the web site, click here.
McFarland’s statement to the debate community is available here on VBD.
Tracy McFarland’s e-mail follows:
The members of the NDCA Executive Board hope that [...]
Compiling a Calendar
Posted by Jon Cruz in the NDCA categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — I am helping compile a tournament calendar for the 2010-2011 season on behalf of the National Debate Coaches Association. I’d love to cross-post this calendar here on VBD. I’d also love to give you an opportunity to spread word about your tournament early. So, in the comments, or via e-mail, please [...]
Batterman, Cruz Are NDCA Educators of the Year
Posted by Victory Briefs in the Coaching Honors, NDCA, NDCA Championships 2010 categoryWASHINGTON, D.C. — Each year, the membership of the National Debate Coaches Association votes on the recipient of the prestigious Educator of the Year Award. The award recognizes the “someone who has made a substantial impact on the high school debate community through their service, commitment, and teaching. Not merely a teacher or coach [...]
NDCA Announces Nominees for Educator of the Year
Posted by Jon Cruz in the NDCA, NDCA Championships 2010 category WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Debate Coaches Association announced today the nominees for Educator of the Year. Candidates were nominated by the NDCA membership.
The following e-mail was sent to the NDCA membership by Nicole Serrano.
Please choose one of the following nominees for the NDCA’s Educator of
the Year. Individual members (both annual and [...]
NDCA Seeks to Recognize Educator of the Year
Posted by Jon Cruz in the NDCA, NDCA Championships 2009 categoryWASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Debate Coaches Association seeks your nominations for Educator of the Year.
“The Educator of the Year award,” explains Nicole Serrano, “is intended for an individual who has made a substantial impact on the high school debate community through their service, commitment, and teaching. Not merely a teacher or coach to their [...]
Vote for the New Policy Topic
Posted by Jon Cruz in the NDCA, Policy Debate categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — The national policy debate topic is selected in a manner quite different from the selection process for Lincoln-Douglas debate topics. The National Debate Coaches Association has a vote in the process; the NDCA membership votes to determine for which topic the NDCA as an organization will vote.
If you’d like to [...]
NDCA Open Evidence Project Opens for 2009-2010
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, NDCA, Policy Debate categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — Tracy McFarland, a member of the Executive Board of the National Debate Coaches Association, announced today that the 2009-2010 NDCA Open Evidence Project is now online. “This is a free service that provides debaters and coaches with more than a thousand files from debate institutes across the country,” McFarland notes. “We [...]
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