-
Home in Queens
I made it back to the U.S. safely, and can’t imagine how the time went by so quickly. Thanks to everyone in the JDA and NCA for making…
4 min read
-
Last Days in Japan
The American Professor Llano and the Japanese Professor Yano, President of the Japan Debate Association. Some people can’t handle the “Double Llanos.” Things have been happening so quickly…
4 min read
-
ESU-J Tournament Champ!
Mr. Isao Ayabe, half of team “Mind the Gap” who won the ESU-J tournament yesterday. Yesterday was fantastic. We spent most of the day at Chuo University in…
4 min read
-
Argument Culture (like bacteria?)
There was an interesting piece by Roger Ebert today in the Sun-Times comparing Bill O`Reilly to Charles Coughlin, and using some scholarly research as support. Ebert, I didn’t…
4 min read
-
Sapporo High School Debate
This is a fantastic city. Perfect size, very livable, and the temperature is just cool enough that you might want a sweatshirt in the evening. But if that…
4 min read
-
A visit to Toastmaster’s Club
We returned to Tokyo energized from our encounters and debates, but physically exhausted. A day off was in order, and we spent it shopping in Akihabara district for…
4 min read
Recent Exercises
Search
Categories
- Elections (3)
- Higher Education (7)
- Pedagogy (4)
- Personal – null (4)
- Podcast (6)
- political debate (2)
- Politics (2)
- Rhetoric (4)
- Tournament Debate (2)
- Uncategorized (1,060)
Recent Posts
Tags
2020 academic debate argument argumentation argumentation pedagogy BP conference debate debate pedagogy debate tournaments higher education internet japan debate tour 2009 online pedagogy online teaching oratory pedagogy personal podcast policy debate politics Presidential Debates public speaking rhetoric scholarship teaching university video writing WUDC