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Category Archives: CDL Administration
2012 CMSDL Coach Survey
Please take some time to fill out the 2012 CMSDL Coach Survey that has been emailed to coaches. We are looking for feedback about the 2011/12 season regarding tournaments, administration and other areas. This is a chance to provide feedback … Continue reading
2012 CDL Coach Survey
Please take some time to fill out the 2012 CDL Coach Survey that has been sent to coaches. We are looking for feedback about the 2011/12 season regarding tournaments, administration and other areas. This is a chance to provide feedback … Continue reading
SY2012 CDL Student Survey Results
The SY2012 Chicago Debate League student survey multiple-choice and narrative results are processed, and reflect a great deal of student engagement with, and positive response to, competitive academic debate among the 195 students who submitted a completed survey. Data Points … Continue reading
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Qualitative Assessment of Debater Development
All year this year we have been promoting the use of the Chicago Debate League Debater Development Benchmarks — from the 2011 Chicago Debate Summer Institute through the most recent Coach Training Seminars. We at the CDC have used the … Continue reading
Enrolling Schools into the National Forensic League
The National Forensic League was established in 1925, and is considered the nation’s overall K-12 speech and debate administrative organization. The NFL is currently engaged in an initiative to increase its membership among urban public schools. In accordance, they have … Continue reading
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The 2012 Golden Gavel Award
The Chicago Debate League will be awarding the 12th Annual Golden Gavel Award at the 2012 Allstate CPS Chicago Debate Championship on March 24th. The Golden Gavel Award is the Chicago Debate League’s highest honor given to a coach. It’s … Continue reading
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2012 Chicago Debate Championship Case Previewing
As is laid out in section 6.3 of the Chicago Debate League Guidelines and Policies, the Chicago Debate Championship has its own system of affirmative case previewing. The Runnable Case Lists developed in the “AA” and “A” Conferences are entirely … Continue reading
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Please Vote for the Allstate-Produced CDL Video “Debate Changes Lives”
Allstate is the premier corporate sponsor of the Chicago Debate League. Last year Allstate produced a great short video, “Debate Changes Lives,” promoting the Chicago Debate League and the lasting impact it has on the students that participate in it. … Continue reading
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Reminder: All CDL Schools Should Update Cityspan by Friday, February 17th
This is a follow-up note to the announcement we made in the fall that the CDL has moved to the mandatory use of Cityspan for student rostering and meeting attendance. Each CDL school must log in to Cityspan using their … Continue reading
Consider Joining the National Junior Forensic League
The Chicago Middle School Debate League administration would like to ask you to seriously consider enrolling your school, your debaters, and yourself (as a coach) in the National Junior Forensic League. The NJFL is a middle school program of the … Continue reading
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