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  2. Individual events (speech) - Wikipedia

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    Individual events (speech) Individual events in speech include public speaking, limited preparation, acting and interpretation are a part of forensics competitions. These events do not include the several different forms of debate offered by many tournaments. These events are called individual events because they tend to be done by one person ...

  3. National Organization for Business and Engineering - Wikipedia

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    NOBE originally began as SBME, The Society for Business & Management in Engineering. SBME was founded in 1998 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign by then Mechanical Engineering student, Alex Meyer. The organization was formed in order to bridge the gap between engineering and business in the academic environment, thereby helping ...

  4. Competitive debate in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Competitive debate, also known as forensics or speech and debate, is an activity in which two or more people take positions on an issue and are judged on how well they defend those positions. The activity has been present in academic spaces in the United States since the colonial period. The practice, an import from British education, began as ...

  5. Extemporaneous speaking - Wikipedia

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    Extemporaneous Speaking (Extemp, or EXT) is a speech delivery style/speaking style, and a term that identifies a specific forensic competition.The competition is a speech event based on research and original analysis, done with a limited-preparation; in the United States those competitions are held for high school and college students.

  6. National Speech and Debate Association - Wikipedia

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    6600 Westown Parkway Suite 270. West Des Moines, Iowa 50266. United States. Website. speechanddebate.org. The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) is the largest interscholastic speech and debate organization serving middle school and high school students in the United States. [1] It was formed as the National Forensic League in 1925 ...

  7. Public forum debate - Wikipedia

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    Public forum debate. Public forum debate is a form of competitive debate where debaters use their evidence and impacts to outweigh the benefits and harms of the opposing side. The topics for public forum have to do with current-day events relating to public policy. Debaters work in pairs of two, and speakers alternate for every speech.

  8. Public speaking - Wikipedia

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    Public speaking. A red arrow indicating U.S. president Abraham Lincoln at Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863, approximately three hours before Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, widely considered one of the most famous speeches in the American history. [1][2] Public speaking, also referred to as ...

  9. Science communication - Wikipedia

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    Science communication encompasses a wide range of activities that connect science and society. [1] Common goals of science communication include informing non-experts about scientific findings, raising the public awareness of and interest in science, influencing people's attitudes and behaviors, informing public policy, and engaging with ...