Practice debate skills in a fun and casual setting! Learn the basics of debate: argumentation, rebuttal and speech writing, all of which enhance public speaking skills. This camp supports participants in learning to present their ideas in a confident and convincing manner. Campers may be asked to conduct minimal research outside of camp time for more engaging debates.
Prerequisites: Participants must be reading and writing at grade level, with fluency and command of the English language.
Extra Care Eligibility:
- Before Care on North Campus for Full Day Camps
- After Care on North Campus for Full Day and Afternoon Camps
Consent Form: UBC Camps Enrichment Consent
A digital copy of the consent form is completed during online registration. In-person or over the phone registration requires a paper copy be submitted prior to the first day of camp.
Available Sessions
| Code | Course | Age | Date | Course Day(s) | Time | Location | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00222354 | Intro Debate Skills - Full Day | 14-16 yrs | Jul 6-Jul 10 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 9:00AM-4:00PM | Classroom TBA | $568.00 | //$courseid_uri.$value['eventid'] ?>Register |
| 00222357 | Intro Debate Skills - Afternoon | 14-16 yrs | Jul 20-Jul 24 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Classroom TBA | $293.00 | //$courseid_uri.$value['eventid'] ?>Register |
| 00222361 | Intro Debate Skills - Full Day | 14-16 yrs | Aug 4-Aug 7 | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 9:00AM-4:00PM | Classroom TBA | $454.00 | //$courseid_uri.$value['eventid'] ?>Register |
| 00222353 | Intro Debate Skills - Afternoon | 14-16 yrs | Aug 17-Aug 21 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Classroom TBA | $293.00 | //$courseid_uri.$value['eventid'] ?>Register |



