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btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/community-learning-series-unit-four-culturally-responsive-feedback\/\"\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-213469\" class=\" thumbnail course post-213469 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/community-learning-series-building-an-inclusive-community\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cls-unit-3-300x250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Community Learning Series: Unit Three: Building an Inclusive Community\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cls-unit-3-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/cls-unit-3.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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\">Community Learning Series: Unit Three: Building an Inclusive Community<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Inclusive communities bring together diverse identities and ideologies, work to ensure fairness, and invite all members to participate in decision-making processes. This session presents the advantages of an inclusive community, outlines steps for community building, and explores constructive dialogue to address moments of disagreement and conflict.<\/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!: Community Learning Series: Unit Three: Building an Inclusive Community\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/community-learning-series-building-an-inclusive-community\/\"\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-204037\" class=\" thumbnail course post-204037 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/community-learning-series-communication-errors\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/CLS-Unit-Two-300x250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Community Learning Series: Unit Two: Communication Errors: Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/CLS-Unit-Two-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/CLS-Unit-Two.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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\">Community Learning Series: Unit Two: Communication Errors: Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Inspired by the book The Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication, this session focuses on ways our communication (despite the best intentions) can be harmful and even destructive to a team culture. <\/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!: Community Learning Series: Unit Two: Communication Errors: Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/community-learning-series-communication-errors\/\"\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-191438\" class=\" thumbnail course post-191438 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-world-schools\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/World-Schools-Debate-Main-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching: World Schools\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching: World Schools<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of World Schools Debate including responding to impromptu motions, structuring the team, strategy for points of information, and more.<\/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!: Intro to Coaching: World Schools\"\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-coaching-world-schools\/\"\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-117356\" class=\" thumbnail course post-117356 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-extemp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-extemp\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_7472-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching Extemp Speaking\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching Extemp Speaking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of Extemporaneous Speaking, including guidance for choosing a question and crafting a response, using prep time, and running practices.<\/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!: Intro to Coaching Extemp Speaking\"\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-coaching-extemp\/\"\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-116992\" class=\" thumbnail course post-116992 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-policy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/introduction-to-policy-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Introduction-to-Policy-Debate-300x235.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching Policy Debate\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching Policy Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of Policy Debate, including the different types of arguments and responses, round structure, and strategy. <\/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!: Intro to Coaching 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\/introduction-to-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-116886\" class=\" thumbnail course post-116886 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-public-forum\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/PF-Main-Learn-300x207.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching: Public Forum\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching: Public Forum<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of Public Forum Debate including the structure of the round, purpose and strategy behind each speech, and tools for success in coaching both in the classroom and at tournaments.<\/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!: Intro to Coaching: Public Forum\"\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-coaching-public-forum\/\"\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-116634\" class=\" thumbnail course post-116634 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-advocates\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Main-Adovate-Reflection-Image-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Advocate\" \/>\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\">A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Advocate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>The goal of this reflection guide is to help speech and debate professionals consider various perspectives and reflect on those areas that are necessary to become both successful and impactful. Throughout this course, educators will reflect upon and set goals relating to advocating for their school and students as well as being an advocate for the activity in general. <\/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!: A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Advocate\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-advocates\/\"\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-116773\" class=\" thumbnail course post-116773 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-coaches\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Coaching-Main-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Coach\" \/>\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\">A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Coach<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>The goal of this reflection guide is to help speech and debate professionals consider various perspectives and reflect on those areas that are necessary to become both successful and impactful. Throughout this course, educators will reflect upon and set goals relating to increasing their own professional knowledge, fostering a team culture that allows all students to grow and feel valued, and creating a healthy competitive environment. <\/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!: A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Coach\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-coaches\/\"\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-115198\" class=\" thumbnail course post-115198 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-educators ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-educators\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-educators\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/students-outside-studying-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Educator\" \/>\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\">A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Educator<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>The goal of this reflection guide is to help speech and debate professionals consider various perspectives and reflect on those areas that are necessary to become both successful and impactful. Throughout this course, educators will reflect upon and set goals relating to reviewing and updating curriculum, promoting cross-curricular critical speaking, listening, and information literacy curriculum, and providing a safe environment that is ready to promote all students\u2019 voices.<\/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!: A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Educator\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-educators\/\"\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-115616\" class=\" thumbnail course post-115616 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-educators ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-educators\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-evaluators\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/instructor-helping-students-computer-classV2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Evaluator\" \/>\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\">A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Evaluator<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>The goal of this reflection guide is to help speech and debate professionals consider various perspectives and reflect on those areas that are necessary to become both successful and impactful. Throughout this course, educators will reflect upon and set goals relating to providing feedback, effectively grading and using assessment as a tool for learning, helping your students to interpret the feedback, and encouraging your students to practice self-reflection and self-evaluation.<\/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!: A Reflection Guide for Speech and Debate: Evaluator\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/reflection-guide-for-speech-and-debate-evaluators\/\"\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-116415\" class=\" thumbnail course post-116415 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/assistant-coaches\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AssistantCoachesMain-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Requesting, Hiring, and Mentoring Assistant Coaches\" \/>\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\">Requesting, Hiring, and Mentoring Assistant Coaches<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>The length of most speech and debate seasons, the size of your program, and the various events to choose from are all powerful arguments for an assistant coach, both for educational value and for your personal wellbeing. This course explores the types of assistant coaches and how to request, hire, onboard, and mentor 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!: Requesting, Hiring, and Mentoring Assistant Coaches\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/assistant-coaches\/\"\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-116159\" class=\" thumbnail course post-116159 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-ld ld_course_tag-lincoln-douglas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-lincoln-douglas\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3254-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching: Lincoln-Douglas\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching: Lincoln-Douglas<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of Lincoln-Douglas Debate including the structure of the round, purpose and strategy behind each speech, and tools for success in coaching both in the classroom and at tournaments. <\/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!: Intro to Coaching: Lincoln-Douglas\"\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-coaching-lincoln-douglas\/\"\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-114954\" class=\" thumbnail course post-114954 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/advocating-for-a-class\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Advocating-for-a-Classroom-Main-300x183.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Advocating for a Class\" \/>\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\">Advocating for a Class<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Offering a speech and debate class can give your program stability, increase participation, and offer greater work\/life balance. In this course you will prepare to showcase interest, demonstrate how a class helps your school achieve its goals, determine the positioning and structure of your course, make a pitch incorporating data and student voices, and plan for the year ahead. <\/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!: Advocating for a Class\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/advocating-for-a-class\/\"\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-114676\" class=\" thumbnail course post-114676 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/belonging-and-inclusion-advocate-training\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BIS-Logo-only-300x291.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Belonging and Inclusion Advocate Training\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BIS-Logo-only-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BIS-Logo-only-309x300.jpg 309w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BIS-Logo-only.jpg 363w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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\">Belonging and Inclusion Advocate Training<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This training is designed to give you a full picture of the Belonging and Inclusion Station (BIS) as well as the role of the Belonging and Inclusion Advocate (BIA). The certification course consists of two videos (approximately 2 hours in total) and one quiz.<\/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!: Belonging and Inclusion Advocate Training\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/belonging-and-inclusion-advocate-training\/\"\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-114260\" class=\" thumbnail course post-114260 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-studentleadership\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/how-to-build-a-student-leadership-program\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Main-Image-1-300x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"How to Build a Student Leadership Program\" \/>\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\">How to Build a Student Leadership Program<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Offering leadership opportunities on your team facilitates peer coaching and mentorship, positively influences team culture, fosters leadership qualities in students, and inspires the next generation of coaches. This resource explores formal and informal student leadership opportunities with examples from programs around the country. Implement these models directly or use them to inspire one of your own. <\/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!: How to Build a Student Leadership Program\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/how-to-build-a-student-leadership-program\/\"\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-113745\" class=\" thumbnail course post-113745 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-introtophilosophy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-philosophy-in-debate\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_9545-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Philosophy in Debate\" \/>\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\">Intro to Philosophy in Debate<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This course serves as an introduction to the most common philosophies in debate. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to apply philosophies to strengthen or weaken arguments, differentiate the three main branches of philosophy, and engage constructively with philosophies that are commonly used in competitive debates.<\/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!: Intro to Philosophy in 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-philosophy-in-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-110548\" class=\" thumbnail course post-110548 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-kritiks\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-kritiks\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_3711_smaller-1-300x275.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Kritiks\" \/>\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\">Intro to Kritiks<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This course introduces the fundamentals of kritikal debate in Policy and Lincoln-Douglas. Upon completion of the course, members will be able to explain and identify types of kritikal arguments, as well as respond to them in round with little preparation by attacking their framework, utilizing turns, indicting the alternative, making permutations, and more. This course also offers an overview of how to run a K.<\/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!: Intro to Kritiks\"\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-kritiks\/\"\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-106604\" class=\" thumbnail course post-106604 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-framework\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-framework\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_3395-294x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Framework\" \/>\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\">Intro to Framework<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Students and coaches will learn the purpose and structure of framework in LD, as well as common philosophical theories. Upon completion of this course, members will be able to explain and respond to common frameworks in round or in the classroom.<\/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!: Intro to Framework\"\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-framework\/\"\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-98545\" class=\" thumbnail course post-98545 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-bystander\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/bystander-training-and-bullying-and-sexual-harassment-prevention\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/717764503-huge2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Building Supportive Cultures to Prevent Bullying and Harassment\" \/>\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\">Building Supportive Cultures to Prevent Bullying and Harassment<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Protecting students and fostering a positive team culture is critical for an enduring, stable program. Upon completion of this course, members will be able to identify and address power imbalances,  set explicit rules and boundaries for adults working with youth, and prepare to implement strategies to actively develop cultures that both make bullying unacceptable and increase the probability students will notify you when concerns arise.<\/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!: Building Supportive Cultures to Prevent Bullying and Harassment\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/bystander-training-and-bullying-and-sexual-harassment-prevention\/\"\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-91252\" class=\" thumbnail course post-91252 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-disabilities\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/engaging-and-mentoring-students-with-disabilities\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Engaging and Mentoring Students with Disabilities\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-1080x719.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-1280x852.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-980x652.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC3001-600x399.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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\">Engaging and Mentoring Students with Disabilities<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>This course will provide an overview of key terms, challenges, and potential strategies for supporting students with disabilities. Upon completion of the course, members will be able to chart a course forward, identify and implement the basic legal requirements for creating an accessible environment through the IDEA and Section 504 regulation, and explain potential applications for accommodations and modifications in practice and competitive forums.<\/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!: Engaging and Mentoring Students with Disabilities\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/engaging-and-mentoring-students-with-disabilities\/\"\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-88301\" class=\" thumbnail course post-88301 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-dramatic-and-humorous-interp\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_4996-980x652-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching: Dramatic and Humorous Interp\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching: Dramatic and Humorous Interp<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of coaching HI and DI including event structure, considerations for selecting literature, sample cuttings, activities for characterization, and more.<\/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!: Intro to Coaching: Dramatic and Humorous Interp\"\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-coaching-dramatic-and-humorous-interp\/\"\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-86946\" class=\" thumbnail course post-86946 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/performance-breakdown-crafting-a-duo-interp\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DUO-2019-Nationals-Finals2-298x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Performance Breakdown: Crafting a Duo Interp\" \/>\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\">Performance Breakdown: Crafting a Duo Interp<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Dive into the process of putting together a Duo performance from start to finish. This course, geared toward both students and coaches, offers a look behind the scenes at the cutting, blocking, practicing, and performing of a final round Duo.<\/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!: Performance Breakdown: Crafting a Duo Interp\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/performance-breakdown-crafting-a-duo-interp\/\"\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-85182\" class=\" thumbnail course post-85182 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses ld_course_tag-lgbtq\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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\/engaging-and-mentoring-lgbtq-students\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Main-Image-4-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Engaging and Mentoring LGBTQ+ Students\" \/>\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\">Engaging and Mentoring LGBTQ+ Students<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn best practices for engaging and mentoring LGBTQ+ students, including concrete strategies for both LGBTQ+ coaches and straight cis coaches to recruit, offer a safe space, and advocate for student needs.<\/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!: Engaging and Mentoring LGBTQ+ Students\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"btn btn-primary\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/courses\/engaging-and-mentoring-lgbtq-students\/\"\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-81707\" class=\" thumbnail course post-81707 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-informative-speaking-and-original-oratory\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-300x263.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching: Informative Speaking and Original Oratory\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-1024x897.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-1536x1346.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-2048x1794.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-342x300.jpg 342w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-1080x946.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-1280x1122.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-980x859.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-480x421.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Intro-to-Coaching-Informative-Speaking-600x526.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching: Informative Speaking and Original Oratory<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the basics of coaching OO and Info including event structure, topic selection, research, the writing process, delivery, and revision. <\/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!: Intro to Coaching: Informative Speaking and 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\/intro-to-coaching-informative-speaking-and-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<!-- LearnDash Course Grid v1 --><div class=\"ld_course_grid col-sm-8 col-md-4 \">\n\t<article id=\"post-48494\" class=\" thumbnail course post-48494 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ld_course_category-introductory-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\tFree\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-coaching-poi\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Intro to Coaching: Program Oral Interp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-1080x719.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-1280x852.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-980x652.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.speechanddebate.org\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/DSC_6671-600x399.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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\">Intro to Coaching: Program Oral Interp<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\"><p>Learn the fundamentals of coaching POI, including considerations for literature selection, refining and defining arguments, blocking, video examples, and tips for binder movement. <\/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!: Intro to Coaching: Program Oral Interp\"\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-coaching-poi\/\"\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-48492\" class=\" thumbnail course post-48492 sfwd-courses type-sfwd-courses status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry 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