{"id":114538,"date":"2022-10-05T15:01:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T21:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/?page_id=114538"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:57:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:57:33","slug":"judge-accreditation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/judge-accreditation\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header &#8211; General Page&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#00aae7&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-GFX-Blue-Header-Bar.png&#8221; max_height=&#8221;95px&#8221; max_height_tablet=&#8221;95px&#8221; max_height_phone=&#8221;180px&#8221; max_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px|0|0px|0||&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;50px|0|0px|0||&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;background-size: initial;||background-repeat: repeat-x;&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; global_module=&#8221;995&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Post Title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;nsda-general-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#00538b&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;20px||20px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;38px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;27px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#3473A4&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||31px|||&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;curve&#8221; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;90px&#8221; bottom_divider_flip=&#8221;vertical&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;23px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;25px|25px|25px|25px|true|true&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b>NSDA JUDGE ACCREDITATION<\/b> <span>is an ever-growing set of self-paced online judge certification modules. 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It includes information on what will happen before, during, and after a Congressional Debate round, as well as introductory tips on how to be a great Congress judge!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Judging Congress\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-congress\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117271\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117271 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation-debate ld_course_tag-level-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 1: Intro to Judging Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 1: Intro to Judging Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will give you a basic overview of judging a debate round. It includes information on what will happen before, during, and after a debate round, as well as introductory tips on how to be a great debate judge!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Judging Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118163\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118163 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-1-intro-to-judging-speech\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 1: Intro to Judging Speech\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 1: Intro to Judging Speech<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will give you a basic overview of judging a speech round. It includes information on what will happen before, during, and after a speech round, as well as introductory tips on how to be a great speech judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Judging Speech\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-1-intro-to-judging-speech\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Level 2:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-4fc42c27b4254cfdfb38ac2d36fc9a43\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 2 accreditation&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;title&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117947\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117947 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-big-questions-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-Big-Questions-Badge-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Big Questions Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-Big-Questions-Badge-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-Big-Questions-Badge-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Big Questions Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event Big Questions. It includes an overview of the rules of Big Questions Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Big Questions Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-big-questions-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118216\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118216 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate ld_course_tag-level-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-congressional-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congressional-Debate-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Congressional Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congressional-Debate-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congressional-Debate-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Congressional Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the event Congressional Debate. It includes an overview of the rules of Congressional Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Congressional Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-congressional-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117393\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117393 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-dramatic-humorous-and-duo-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Speech-Level-2SM-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Dramatic, Humorous, and Duo Interpretation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Speech-Level-2SM-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Speech-Level-2SM-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Dramatic, Humorous, and Duo Interpretation<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe three different speech events: Dramatic Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, and Duo Interpretation. It includes an overview of the rules in each event and tips for what to consider while you are judging them. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Dramatic, Humorous, and Duo Interpretation\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-dramatic-humorous-and-duo-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-364660\" class=\" thumbnail course post-364660 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the speech event Extemporaneous Speaking. It includes an overview of the rules of United States Extemp and International Extemp and tips for what to consider while you are judging these events. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118270\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118270 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-lincoln-douglas-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Lincoln-Douglas Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Lincoln-Douglas Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event Lincoln-Douglas. It includes an overview of the rules of Lincoln-Douglas Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Lincoln-Douglas Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-lincoln-douglas-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117554\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117554 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-original-oratory-and-informative-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Original Oratory and Informative Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Original Oratory and Informative Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe two different speech events: Original Oratory and Informative Speaking. It includes an overview of the rules in each event and tips for what to consider while you are judging them. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Original Oratory and Informative Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-original-oratory-and-informative-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117837\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117837 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-policy-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Policy-Debate-Level-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Policy Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Policy-Debate-Level-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Policy-Debate-Level-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Policy Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe Policy Debate. It includes an overview of the rules of Policy Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Policy Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-policy-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117592\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117592 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-program-oral-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Smaller-POI.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Program Oral Interpretation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Smaller-POI.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Smaller-POI-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Program Oral Interpretation<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the speech event Program Oral Interpretation. It includes an overview of the rules of POI and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Program Oral Interpretation\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-program-oral-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117871\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117871 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-public-forum-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Public-Forum-Debate-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Public Forum Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Public-Forum-Debate-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Public-Forum-Debate-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Public Forum Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event Public Forum. It includes an overview of the rules of Public Forum Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Public Forum Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-public-forum-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117979\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117979 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate ld_course_tag-level-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-world-schools-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-World-Schools-Badge-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging World Schools Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-World-Schools-Badge-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-World-Schools-Badge-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging World Schools Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event World Schools. It includes an overview of the rules of World Schools Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging World Schools Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-world-schools-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Level 3:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><div id=\"ld-course-list-content-e706d1c18bde275556ab0886345126ed\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 3 accreditation&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;title&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-369373\" class=\" thumbnail course post-369373 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-advanced-skills-for-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Advanced Skills for Judging Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Advanced Skills for Judging Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on advanced skills for judging Policy, Lincoln-Douglas, Public Forum, and Big Questions Debate. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating debates and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Advanced Skills for Judging Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-advanced-skills-for-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117627\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117627 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking-level3\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on the speech event Extemporaneous Speaking. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking-level3\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-367657\" class=\" thumbnail course post-367657 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-informative-speaking-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Judging Informative Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Judging Informative Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on the speech event Informative Speaking. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Judging Informative Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-informative-speaking-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-369426\" class=\" thumbnail course post-369426 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-judging-original-oratory\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Judging Original Oratory\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Judging Original Oratory<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on the speech event Original Oratory. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Judging Original Oratory\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-judging-original-oratory\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Level 1 Accreditation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Debate:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-d8f5459f11ee660af87076a979e8d61a\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 1 accreditation debate&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117802\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117802 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-level-1 ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-congress\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congress.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 1: Intro to Judging Congress\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congress.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congress-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 1: Intro to Judging Congress<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will give you a basic overview of judging a Congressional Debate round. It includes information on what will happen before, during, and after a Congressional Debate round, as well as introductory tips on how to be a great Congress judge!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Judging Congress\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-congress\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117271\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117271 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation-debate ld_course_tag-level-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 1: Intro to Judging Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 1: Intro to Judging Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will give you a basic overview of judging a debate round. It includes information on what will happen before, during, and after a debate round, as well as introductory tips on how to be a great debate judge!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Judging Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/intro-to-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Speech:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-539cf0450aa8260e98f48381361dd871\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 1 accreditation speech&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118163\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118163 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-1-intro-to-judging-speech\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 1: Intro to Judging Speech\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 1: Intro to Judging Speech<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will give you a basic overview of judging a speech round. It includes information on what will happen before, during, and after a speech round, as well as introductory tips on how to be a great speech judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Judging Speech\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-1-intro-to-judging-speech\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Other:<\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-e41f6a2c5710584f84bff64527221e9d\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 1 accreditation other&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118504\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118504 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation ld_course_category-level-1-accreditation-other\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-1-intro-to-impartial-judging\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Multicultural-Competence-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 1: Intro to Impartial Judging\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Multicultural-Competence-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Multicultural-Competence-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 1: Intro to Impartial Judging<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module focuses on impartiality as a vital skill for all judges. It outlines three key characteristics necessary for impartial judging, examines how these qualities apply in practice, and offers practical strategies for providing fair, unbiased, and constructive feedback.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 1: Intro to Impartial Judging\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-1-intro-to-impartial-judging\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Level 2 Accreditation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Debate:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-eb915a4a50d2fb8e1b539eff3030a766\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 2 accreditation debate&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;title&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117947\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117947 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-big-questions-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-Big-Questions-Badge-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Big Questions Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-Big-Questions-Badge-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-Big-Questions-Badge-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Big Questions Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event Big Questions. It includes an overview of the rules of Big Questions Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Big Questions Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-big-questions-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118216\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118216 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate ld_course_tag-level-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-congressional-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congressional-Debate-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Congressional Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congressional-Debate-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Congressional-Debate-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Congressional Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the event Congressional Debate. It includes an overview of the rules of Congressional Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Congressional Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-congressional-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-118270\" class=\" thumbnail course post-118270 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-lincoln-douglas-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Lincoln-Douglas Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Lincoln-Douglas-Debate-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Lincoln-Douglas Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event Lincoln-Douglas. It includes an overview of the rules of Lincoln-Douglas Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Lincoln-Douglas Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-lincoln-douglas-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117837\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117837 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-policy-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Policy-Debate-Level-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Policy Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Policy-Debate-Level-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Policy-Debate-Level-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Policy Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe Policy Debate. It includes an overview of the rules of Policy Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Policy Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-policy-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117871\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117871 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-public-forum-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Public-Forum-Debate-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Public Forum Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Public-Forum-Debate-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judging-Public-Forum-Debate-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Public Forum Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event Public Forum. It includes an overview of the rules of Public Forum Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Public Forum Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-public-forum-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117979\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117979 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-debate ld_course_tag-level-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-world-schools-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-World-Schools-Badge-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging World Schools Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-World-Schools-Badge-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Judging-World-Schools-Badge-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging World Schools Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the debate event World Schools. It includes an overview of the rules of World Schools Debate and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging World Schools Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-world-schools-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Speech:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-e904bd6b131d896fbf0024ee6e303b3d\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 2 accreditation speech&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;title&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117393\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117393 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-dramatic-humorous-and-duo-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Speech-Level-2SM-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Dramatic, Humorous, and Duo Interpretation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Speech-Level-2SM-2.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Speech-Level-2SM-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Dramatic, Humorous, and Duo Interpretation<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe three different speech events: Dramatic Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, and Duo Interpretation. It includes an overview of the rules in each event and tips for what to consider while you are judging them. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Dramatic, Humorous, and Duo Interpretation\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-2-judging-dramatic-humorous-and-duo-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-364660\" class=\" thumbnail course post-364660 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the speech event Extemporaneous Speaking. It includes an overview of the rules of United States Extemp and International Extemp and tips for what to consider while you are judging these events. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117554\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117554 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-original-oratory-and-informative-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Original Oratory and Informative Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Original Oratory and Informative Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe two different speech events: Original Oratory and Informative Speaking. It includes an overview of the rules in each event and tips for what to consider while you are judging them. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Original Oratory and Informative Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-original-oratory-and-informative-speaking\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117592\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117592 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation ld_course_category-level-2-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-program-oral-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Smaller-POI.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 2: Judging Program Oral Interpretation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Smaller-POI.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Smaller-POI-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 2: Judging Program Oral Interpretation<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will describe the speech event Program Oral Interpretation. It includes an overview of the rules of POI and tips for what to consider while you are judging it. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 2: Judging Program Oral Interpretation\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-program-oral-interpretation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Level 3 Accreditation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Speech:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-4d192fd10498919eac6ff565e7fd2c71\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 3 accreditation speech&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;title&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-117627\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117627 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking-level3\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Judge-Badge-Speech-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on the speech event Extemporaneous Speaking. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Judging Extemporaneous Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-extemporaneous-speaking-level3\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-367657\" class=\" thumbnail course post-367657 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-informative-speaking-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Judging Informative Speaking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Level-2-Speech-Badge-Smaller-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Judging Informative Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on the speech event Informative Speaking. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Judging Informative Speaking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/judging-informative-speaking-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-369426\" class=\" thumbnail course post-369426 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-speech\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-judging-original-oratory\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Judging Original Oratory\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Judging-Speech-Badge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Judging Original Oratory<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on the speech event Original Oratory. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Judging Original Oratory\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-judging-original-oratory\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Debate:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"ld-course-list-content-677fd31a6c5ec7fac59186bfdd070aef\" class=\"ld-course-list-content\" data-shortcode-atts=\"{&quot;col&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;course_category_name&quot;:&quot;level 3 accreditation debate&quot;,&quot;orderby&quot;:&quot;title&quot;,&quot;order&quot;:&quot;ASC&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ld-course-list-items row\">\n\t<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-369373\" class=\" thumbnail course post-369373 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation ld_course_category-level-3-accreditation-debate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tJudge Accreditation\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-advanced-skills-for-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Level 3: Advanced Skills for Judging Debate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Debate-Level-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">Level 3: Advanced Skills for Judging Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training module will focus on advanced skills for judging Policy, Lincoln-Douglas, Public Forum, and Big Questions Debate. It provides key guidance on what to consider when evaluating debates and providing feedback to students as a judge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ld_course_grid_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Enroll Now!: Level 3: Advanced Skills for Judging Debate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/level-3-advanced-skills-for-judging-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnroll Now!\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-header -->\n\t\t\t<\/article><!-- #post-## -->\n<\/div><!-- .ld_course_grid -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Learn More&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <b>National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>has created a series of courses that are relevant to speech and debate judges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: -10px;\"><b>Access these courses:<\/b><span>\u00a0<\/span>On the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nfhslearn.com\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">NFHS Learning Center<\/a>, you must first register for or sign in to an NFHS account. Navigate to a course using the following links, select your state, and \u201cOrder Course.\u201d Each of the following courses are free, and the checkout page will show a $0 charge. Select \u201cCheckout\u201d and \u201cGo to My Courses\u201d to begin!<\/p>\n<h5>Prose (PRO)<\/h5>\n<p><span>Prose (PRO) performances require that the speaker uses a binder or booklet. The time limits for Prose differ in many states, so check with your tournament director! At the high school level for the NSDA National Tournament, there is a 5-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period. At the middle school level for NSDA tournaments, there is a 7-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=57\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Prose<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Review a\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/sample-ballot-prose-and-poetry-comments\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">sample Prose ballot<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0with written feedback<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Poetry (POE)<\/h5>\n<p><span>Poetry (POE) performances require that the speaker uses a binder or booklet. The time limits for Poetry differ in many states, so check with your tournament director! At the high school level for the NSDA National Tournament, there is a 5-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period. At the middle school level for NSDA tournaments, there is a 7-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Poetry<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Review a\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/sample-ballot-prose-and-poetry-comments\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">sample Poetry ballot<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0with written feedback<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Pro Con Challenge (PCC)<\/h5>\n<p><span>Pro Con Challenge (PCC) is typically an online event. It features a pro and a con speech performed within a 10-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period. The performance should not be memorized.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=86\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Pro Con Challenge<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Review a\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/sample-ballot-pro-con-challenge-blank\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">sample Pro Con Challenge ballot<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/E8tEmgtKHZA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Check out this video<\/a>\u00a0on how to judge Pro Con Challenge online.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Original Spoken Word Poetry (OSW)<\/h5>\n<p><span>Original Spoken Word Poetry (OSW) is a memorized event. There is a 5-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Original Spoken Word Poetry<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Review a\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/sample-ballot-original-spoken-word-poetry-blank\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">sample Original Spoken Word Poetry ballot<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span>Impromptu (IMP)<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span>In Impromptu (IMP), students have 7 minutes to select a topic, write a speech, memorize the speech, and deliver it. Students typically draw their Impromptu topic from an envelope that the judge receives before they go to their room. Students may prepare for 2 minutes and speak for 5, prepare for 4 minutes and speak for 3, and so on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Impromptu<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Save this\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/how-to-judge-impromptu\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">one-page overview<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0of how to judge Impromptu<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Review a\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/sample-impromptu-ballot-comments\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">sample Impromptu ballot<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0with written feedback\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c9j_xOmIl3g&amp;list=PLbRmCbS7bdKJLJUgov9kj8kGG1A75q5Nl&amp;index=7&amp;ab_channel=NationalSpeech%26DebateAssociation\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\"><span>Check out a video<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0on how to judge Impromptu<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span>Declamation (DEC)<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span>Declamation is a memorized event. There is a 10-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Declamation<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Save this\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/how-to-judge-declamation\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">one-page overview<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0of how to judge Declamation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Review a\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/sample-declamation-ballot-comments-2\/\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">sample Declamation ballot<\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0with written feedback\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ixXjlZtZr-Q&amp;list=PLbRmCbS7bdKJLJUgov9kj8kGG1A75q5Nl&amp;index=6&amp;ab_channel=NationalSpeech%26DebateAssociation\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\"><span>Check out a video<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0on how to judge Declamation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span>Expository (EXP)<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span>Expository is a memorized event. There is a 5-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Expository<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span>Extemporaneous Commentary (COM)<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span>Students in Extemporaneous Commentary (COM) will report to the \u201cprep room\u201d 20-minutes before their round begins to select a topic, prepare a speech, memorize it, and come to the room to perform it for you! You should expect speakers to join your room one at a time with a few minutes in between each speech. Extemp Commentary speeches are memorized and delivered from a seated position behind a table or desk. There is a time limit of 5-minutes and a grace period of 30-seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Commentary<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span>Storytelling (STO)<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span>Storytelling is a memorized event. There is a 5-minute time limit with a 30-second grace period.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Combined-Competition-Events-At-A-Glance-1.pdf#page=62\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\">Learn more about Storytelling<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YeKSJVAmZ04&amp;list=PLbRmCbS7bdKJLJUgov9kj8kGG1A75q5Nl&amp;index=8\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"64230375cca4477b9f8a671a\"><span>Check out a video<\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0on how to judge Storytelling<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Translation Guides&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Be the Light&#8217;s judge training initiative is a collection of translated guides for 9 different events in 8+ languages including Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic. Created with the intention of addressing language barriers for judges, BTL&#8217;s initiative is committed to making speech and debate an equitable space for both competitors and judges. <span>To learn more about Be The Light, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bethelightyouth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit their webpage<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: hidden; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\">\n<tbody style=\"border: none;\">\n<tr style=\"border: none;\">\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border: none;\">\n<h4>Resources<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/BTLjudgetraining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Translated Judge Training Guides<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Feedback Form<\/h4>\n<p><span>If you use any of the judge translation guides, we would love to get your feedback.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/yFxmwzR6fGneeUzc8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>[Be the Light] Judge Feedback Form<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/NEW-BTL-Logo-1V2-1024x1024.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"335\" alt=\"Be The Light\" class=\"wp-image-203956 alignnone size-large\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][\/et_pb_tabs][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NSDA JUDGE ACCREDITATION is an ever-growing set of self-paced online judge certification modules. 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