This is the first parliamentary debate textbook for secondary school students. The text is designed to provide a theoretical and practical foundation for effective participation in parliamentary debate in competition or in the classroom.

People have looked at the skies for thousands of years and wondered. It is a never-ending discussion. Have you ever thought about other life in the universe? Or do you think that Earth is unique? This book does not tell you what to think.

It is a neverending discussion. Are you doing anything to help Earth manage the stresses and strains of its human load? Or isn't it your problem? This book does not tell you what to think. But it will help you join in the debate.

These titles encourage critical thinking and debate by providing case studies, historical contexts, and individual opinions on each issue.

These titles encourage critical thinking and debate by providing case studies, historical contexts, and individual opinions on each issue.

Art, Argument and Advocacy offers a theoretical and practical foundation for effective participation in academic debate competition, as well as public debate and discussion events.

Combining the practical and theoretical, the text teaches students about verbal and nonverbal communication, how to research and present an argument, how to answer arguments, how to develop debate strategies and how to conduct a formal ...

Encourages critical thinking and debate by providing case studies, historical contexts, and individual opinions on each issue.

Encourages critical thinking and debate by providing case studies, historical contexts, and individual opinions on each issue.

The September 2011 report, "Teaching the Movement: The State of Civil Rights Education in the United States 2011," was prompted by the news that American high school seniors knew little about the civil rights movement.