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This July and August, Debate Spaces offers two unique opportunities for summer debate. Both are free, virtual, and led by top debate coaches from around the world. Students ages 10-17 are welcome, and no previous debate experience is required. Spots are limited! Pre-registration is now available so that you can be the first to hear when registration opens. Learn more about each program below.
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July
Summer Academy
Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays in July for virtual programs dedicated to some of today's biggest debates:
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Climate change
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Migration
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Artificial Intelligence
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Economics
Learn from guest experts in each topic, participate in global roundtable discussions, and practice applying your skills as debaters and community advocates.
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August
Debate Camp
This August 4-8, attend Debate Spaces' inaugural virtual debate camp! Our week-long camp offers expert instruction in Public Forum or World Schools Debate—perfect for anyone who wants a head start on the upcoming debate season.
Develop debate skills, dive deep into the topics with incredible guest experts, and make friends around the global debate community. Camp with include group instruction, practice activities, independent coaching, and community building. The camp culminates in a Friday tournament.
SCHEDULE
Programs will take place from 9:00 – 11:00 AM EDT (GMT-4).
Instruction will take place from 9:00 – 11:00 AM EDT (GMT-4), with individual coaching and games before and after.
INSTRUCTORS
Meet some of the coaches who will lead our summer programs! More staff will be announced as the camp approaches.