Title of Event: 7th Beihang World Debate Academy (BWDA) & Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) Fall Tournament 2019
Dates: 25th to 31st August 2019.
The event comprises a 4-Day Workshop from 25th to 28th August 2019 and a 3-Day Tournament from 29th to 31st August 2019.
Venue for 4-Day Workshop: Beihang University, No. 37 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Venue for 3-Day Tournament: Beijing Language and Culture University, No. 15 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China
List of confirmed Trainers and Judges
Trainers:
Chief Trainer: Loke Wing Fatt, Singapore
Angel Li, Beihang University (BHU), China
Banun Sabri, Islamic International University of Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia
Danielle Swanepoel, University of Johannesburg / Solbridge International School of Business, South Africa
Jumbeom Lee, the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Korea
Sarish Mohar, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore
Shitab Daiyan Akash, Islamic International University of Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia
Judges:
Loke Wing Fatt, Singapore
Angel Li, Beihang University (BHU), China
Banun Sabri, Islamic International University of Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia
Danielle Swanepoel, University of Johannesburg (UJ) / Solbridge International School of Business, South Africa
Jumbeom Lee, the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Korea
Sarish Mohar, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore
Shitab Daiyan Akash, Islamic International University of Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia
Vinodhan Kuppusamy, University of Malaya (UM), Malaysia
**More Trainers and Judges will be announced when they are confirmed.
Pedagogical Approach and Curricular Strategy
The 4-Day Workshop is focused on imparting BP debate skills with mass lectures on Debate Skills,StrategiesandContent, Small Group Debate Drills, as well as closely Guided Practice Debates. Trainees will be divided into different groups based on past debate experience.
Each Group of 16 Trainees will be led by a Trainer and an Assistant Trainer in debate training from 9:00 to 19:00 daily for 4 days. Trainees will be classified into Novices, Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Groups for maximum training effectiveness of debaters of the same debate competencies.
The Workshop Capacity is 80 trainees.
3-Day Tournament: 29th to 31st August 2019
The Tournament will have 7 Preliminary Rounds, and a Break to the Open-Octo Finals and High School Quarter-Finals.
The Tournament Capacity is 80 teams.
Registration Policy:
1) You may choose to participate in
Workshop Only, or
Tournament Only, or
Both Workshop and Tournament.
We welcome University Teachers to attend as Observers.
2) The 4-Day Workshop is 1,000 RMB per Trainee. The 3-Day Tournament is 1,000 RMB per team, i.e. 500 RMB per Debater. Full Participation in Both Workshop and Tournament is 1,500 RMB per Participant. Full Observation for University Teacher is 1,000 RMB each Person.
3) Every individual should fill in this Registration Form through the link here or by clicking on "Read More" at the bottom:
https://www.wjx.top/m/37548356.aspx
Note:
If you have a partner, please kindly ask your partner to fill in this form as well. Otherwise, your partner will not be offered a slot. If you do not have a partnerforWorkshoporfor Tournament, we will pair you up with a suitable one.
Workshop & Tournament Schedule