2 Main Reasons To Engage Your Child in Online Debate Competitions
Teachers agree that participating in debates can be really helpful in engaging students, along with improving their critical thinking abilities — there’s no doubt about that. With the current pandemic situation, participating in a real debating environment seems like a risky affair, and you, as a parent might be skeptical in sending your child in such competitions. That is where digital debate programs and competition can be useful. This will allow you kid to debate sitting at the comfort of your home and you don’t have to worry about the spread of the disease. Online debate competition for middle school students comes with numerous benefits. The most important ones are discussed below. TIME TO THINK — For online debates, they are written in a digital format and it is not oral anymore. That is why students get time to make thoughtful as well as meaningful arguments, as they are able to see what is written on the opponent's writing. NO STRESS — Not everyone feels comfortable in t...