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Download full textAiex, Nola Kortner – 1990
Debate is an activity which can help young children learn to be part of a team without experiencing the intense competition that is present in athletics. For children, a focus on developing communication skills rather than on competition in debate can help foster attitudes of open-mindedness, fairness, and tolerance for the viewpoints of others.…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Communication Skills, Debate, Debate Format
