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Judge Resources | Policy Debate (TP)
Find the tools and resources you need to prepare for volunteering to judge Team Policy Debate.
Team Policy Debate (TP)
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Resolution Resources | Policy Debate (TP)
Resolved: The United States Federal Government should significantly reform Congress. Learn more with this collection of resource links.
Flow Sheets | Policy Debate (TP)
Print formatted pages to take notes during a debate round, and learn about the note-taking system referred to as "flowing."
Video | Judging Team Policy Debate
Learn the basics of this debate style and points to consider as you judge.
Definitions for Common Debate Terms
Familiarize yourself with common terms you are likely to hear in debate conversations and competition rounds.
Evidence Review Guidelines for Debate Judges
Learn how judges may request evidence from debaters at the end of a debate round.
Debate Round Protocols for Judges
Review the basics of what to expect as a debate round judge.
Judge Helps | Team Policy Debate (TP)
This document covers the distinct aspects of what to look for in Team Policy Debate and offers judges factors to consider when deciding how to evaluate a competition round.
Video | Debate Ballot Completion Demo
Watch a screencast of how to fill out and submit our electronic debate ballots.