Do you need the cold, hard basics of what is needed for homeschool speech and debate competition? Trusted author Chris Jeub lays out the particulars in his 4th edition of Jeub's Guide to Homeschool Speech & Debate.
Endorsements:
In a world where communication is essential for success in life and so many students have difficulty with even the simplest forms of expression, Chris Jeub provides the kind of foundational guidelines that lead to excellence. Jeub’s Guide to Homeschool Speech and Debate is more than a guide to help students win contests. It will enable students to excel at life.
—Ken Davis, Dynamic Communicators Workshops
At Focus on the Family we are constantly looking for talented communicators to share God’s Truth. The work that Chris Jeub and his Jeub’s Guide to Homeschool Speech and Debate literally starts the process that we then utilize in a future hire!
—Kurt Leander, Public Affairs, Focus on the Family
Chris Jeub has dedicated years of his life into sharpening the minds of young communicators. His publications helped me get started as a competitor and continue to compass students through the speech and debate sport. Jeub's Guide to Homeschool Speech and Debate is a great starting point for any forensics competitor and I highly recommend it.
—Cody Herche, NCFCA Team-Policy Champion 2006
I don't know of any better activity for educating our students than speech and debate, and I can't think of a better way to get started than through Chris Jeub's guidebooks, classes, and camps — I highly recommended them!
—Mark Mittelberg, Author and International Speaker
Chris Jeub has masterfully produced this book that introduces you to the world of speech and debate competition... As you read this text, you will discover why so many of Mr. Jeub’s students do so well in national-level competition.
—Konrad Hack, M.A., Concordia College, Irvine
Jeub's book provides an excellent introduction to competitive speech and debate, an activity that is easily one of the most critical training tools available to teach the next generation how to research, analyze, write, and speak.
—Wade Myers, New Venture Lab and the Venture Academy
Chris Jeub has equipped thousands of young people to communicate with humility, wisdom, and grace in the public forum. This book provides some terrific tools for communication. Add this with a commitment to Christ and His Kingdom in the hearts of our youth, and we will see much good come of it!
—Kevin Swanson, Generations Radio
Contents:
Families won't be disappointed in the 4th Edition of Jeub's Guide to Homeschool Speech & Debate. Information on leagues, organizations, events and debates, tournament needs, and student performances make Jeub's Guide to Homeschool Speech & Debate a needed resource for all competitors. Consider the Table of Contents:
Introduction
Foreword by Konrad Hack
1. The Christian Homeschooler
Speech & Debate as a new paradigm
2. Organizations
NCFCA
Stoa
Other Organizations
3. Speech
Limited-Preparation
Platform Speaking
Literary Interpretation
Resources to Help
4. Debate
Team-Policy
Lincoln-Douglas
Parliamentary Debate
5. Tournaments
Calendar
Script Submission
Ethical Evidence
Read the Rules
Adjudication
Registration Deadlines
Judging Requirements
Family
6. Good to Great
Camp
Finding Good Coaching
Curriculum
Sourcebooks & Textbooks
SpeechRanks.com
Aim for Nationals
Beyond Competition
Jeub's Guide to Homeschool Speech and Debate prepares students for competition. Thousands of home school students have benefited from Mr. Jeub's analysis into the development of the speaking child through his work as president of Training Minds Ministry. Teacher, coach, speaker, coordinator and parent Chris Jeub equips readers to develop successful communication skills in a surprisingly natural way.