Debating

Designed for those looking to sharpen their argumentative skills, these courses cover the fundamentals of forming compelling arguments, structuring debates, and analyzing issues from multiple perspectives. Students learn to articulate their thoughts clearly and persuasively in a competitive or academic setting.

Key information.

Grade Eligibility

Year 3 to Year 11

Class Duration

1.5 Hours

Head of Debating

Class Size

6 - 8  Students

Term Length

10 Weeks

Bundle Packages

High School Preparation

Communication Essentials

Young Leaders

A unique approach.

Junior Debating

Year 4 - 7

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Senior Debating

Year 7 - 10

Selective/Scholarship Program

High School Preparation

HSC English Advanced

Our process.

We recruit some of the most accomplished debaters, coaches and adjudicators in Australia.
Staff and coaches meet to discuss and develop a tailored syllabus for each class.

Staff members map out the needs and requirements for upcoming student assessments and examinations.

Coaches focus on the learning outcomes for each term, lesson and activity. Ensuring students are adequately equipped in content, skills and knowledge.
Students are assigned to classes based on their experience.
Our Head of English is responsible for the development and direction of learning for all of our english students at SDC.

The Head of English reviews each syllabus before class materials are published and used in class, ensuring quality standards.
Coaches guide students through current affairs, debating theory, manner and strategy.
Our coaches are not separate to our syllabus writers, and are directly responsible for creating their own lessons.

They have intimate knowledge of how each of the texts, questions and activities are designed for the best learning experience.
Students engage in a practice debate / debating exercise.
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Every student receives in-depth personalised feedback.
Our Managing Director ensures quality control across all the classes at SDC.

Checking on the progress, behaviour and challenges of every student in every class.
After every lesson, teachers meet with the Managing Director to give feedback on the class.
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