Debating Summer School Course
| St Andrews Summer School | Cambridge Summer School |
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Session 1: July 1st – July 22nd 2012 Session 2: July 25th – August 15th 2012 |
Session 1: July 18th – August 8th 2012 |
| Age range: 13 – 18 years old | Age range: 13 – 18 years old |
| Program Structure: All students choose one academic and one elective program. View a typical day at St Andrews Summer School campus | Program Structure: All students choose one academic and one elective program. View a typical day at Cambridge Summer School campus |
Professional coaching, interactive workshops and a variety of debating opportunities create a stimulating environment where our summer students can immerse themselves in the exciting academic world of debate. Guaranteed to give participants the edge by developing the skills and confidence to express themselves effectively.
Student debating
Whether beginners or seasoned veterans, our summer students will benefit from expert tuition in the art of public speaking, covering all aspects of debate including delivery, organisation, evidence analysis, argument invention and debating theory.
- Acquire the ability and confidence to communicate effectively
- Learn techniques from leading debate coaches
- Take part in energetic debates on exciting contemporary issues
- Learn valuable skills including critical thinking and persuasive reasoning
- Debate in The University of St Andrews’ historic debating chambers
As entry into the world’s leading universities becomes increasingly competitive, many top institutions now demand applicants with the ability to think critically and articulate their views. Debating encourages students to express themselves with confidence and flair, both academically and in all aspects of their lives.
Guaranteed to inspire students to discover their voice and develop the skills as well as confidence to use it!
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