The Teen's Guide to Debating and Public Speaking

A clear, readable, and entertaining guide to the essential skills of public speaking and presentation, aimed at young people in school or thinking about the next step in their lives Also filled with real-life tips and stories from experienced student debaters Speaks directly to students and young people preparing for oral presentations and public speaking, to foster debating expertise from a young age Covers how to prepare, sharpen reasoning skills, present arguments for maximum effect, and what happens after the debate The web is full of loose resources and pages with debating advice, but the North American market lacks a strong, recent guide to debating for students Author is a teacher, coach, and speaking competition organizer who has coached students and CEOs alike in public presenting and debating