This lecture was given during VBI 2020, which explains how to answer progressive debate arguments. Bradley Tidwell: Attends Yale, runner-up at NSDA Nationals.

This lecture was recorded at VBI 2020, and explains how to make best use of crossfire to gain the upper hand in a debate. Instructor: Kate Selig VBI PF Curriculum Director

This lecture was given during VBI 2020, and explains how to win a round in crossfire. Lindsiann Shi: Two-time qualifier to the TOC, NSDA Nationals, and NCFL.

This lecture was given at VBI 2020, and explains the fundamentals of "lay" debating. Ezra Kohrman: Three-time TOC qualifier, chamion of Berkeley.

This lecture was recorded during VBI 2020, and explains the concept of "uniqueness" in debate and its various applications.  Instructor: Ryan Jiang Princeton University '23. Coach at the Potomac Debate Academy. TOC qualifier, and champion of Bronx.

This lecture was recorded during VBI 2020, and provides tips for preparing to weigh similar impacts over the range of topics students will debate over their careers. Instructor: Yukiho Semimoto TOC qualifier and late elim participant at: Bronx, Blake, Glenbrooks, and UK. 

This two-part lesson will explain the core parts and function of the summary , and provide students strategies to improve their summary speeches.  Instructor: Danny Cigale New York University '23. Coach at Stuyvesant HS (NY), TOC finalist, and NSDA Champion.

This two-part lesson explains what "collapsing" means in debate, its importance, and provides practical tips for students to improve their collapsing skills.  Instructor: Ezra Kohrman Stanford '24. 3X TOC qualifier, and Champion of UC Berkeley. 

This two-part lesson is for students without a debate program and/or coach at their school, and provides independent students tips to find a coach who fits their needs.  Instructor: Brianna Thomas 2019 CEDA Top Speaker, Assistant coach at George Mason university, and High School PF Coach in Virginia.

This two-part lesson will provide varsity students practical tips to improve their crossfire. Instructor: Danny Cigale New York University '23. Coach at Stuyvesant HS (NY, TOC finalist, and NSDA Champion.

This three-part lesson will explain some key strategies and necessary skills to help varsity debaters improve their final focus speeches.  Instructor: Laurenn Vives Boston University '22. Coach at Oakwood (CA).

This two-part lesson will cover the strategies and key skills necessary for varsity debaters to improve their rebuttal speeches.  Instructor: Ezra Kohrman Stanford '24. 3X TOC qualifier, and Champion of UC Berkeley. 

This two-part lesson will explain the strategies and key skills necessary for varsity debaters to improve their summary speeches.  Instructor: Vivian Kuang UC Berkeley '24. Qualified to the TOC and NSDA Nationals.

This two-part lessons will explain what weighing/framing looks like in PF debate, introduce advanced weighing concepts, and provide varsity debaters strategies to improve their weighing skills. Instructor: Yukiho Semimoto TOC qualifier and late elim participant at: Bronx, Blake, Glenbrooks, and UK.