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2024 Updates: Application Advantage, Photo Gallery, President's Volunteer Service Award
Hey there,BrainMaster family! We've got some incredible updates and opportunities coming your way that we can't wait to share with you....
Hong Lisa
Mar 19, 20242 min read
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BrainMaster's Summer Sessions: Deals, Discounts, and New Developments
Summer is the perfect time for students to explore new interests, enhance their skills, and stay ahead academically. At BrainMaster, we...
Hong Lisa
Feb 15, 20242 min read
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Debate Is a Game: Fox and the Hounds
There’s a lot of strategy involved in debate. Think of it like the game Fox and the Hounds. In the game, the fox (controlled by player...
Hong Lisa
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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How to Register for the NSDA National Championship (2023)
We want to share this resource with the larger speech and debate community, especially with less-resourced schools who find it difficult...
Hong Lisa
Jan 7, 20244 min read
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Fueling Victory (Food at Speech and Debate Tournaments)
Welcome, speech and debate warriors! You've mastered your arguments, perfected your delivery, and now it's time to conquer the...
Hong Lisa
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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Our R.C.V. Mock Trial Model
In the world of competitive mock trial, the ability to stand out is crucial. At BrainMaster, we've honed a proven framework that has led...
Hong Lisa
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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Five Principles for Success at Speech Competitions (C.L.A.S.S.)
Public speaking tournaments can be exhilarating, nerve-wracking, and ultimately, incredibly rewarding. As a competitive K-12 student,...
Hong Lisa
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Help! How Can I Memorize My Speeches?
Public speaking is an invaluable skill, and mastering it can open doors to numerous opportunities. At BrainMaster, we understand the...
Hong Lisa
Oct 16, 20233 min read
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How Can I Help My Student Be Better at Speech and Debate?
There is no “one” way to cultivate a national champion, but encouraging practice, teaching the students the value of hard, focused work,...
Hong Lisa
Sep 19, 20232 min read
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Three More Speech and Debate Drills
One of our most discussed blog posts was a list of three helpful speech and debate drills. We'd like to keep sharing some more great...
Hong Lisa
Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Simplified Structure: The P-P-P Method for Advantages in Debate
In the realm of competitive K-12 debate, it's not just about the words you say, but how you structure your arguments. While the...
Hong Lisa
Aug 19, 20232 min read
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Why Should Speech and Debate Competitors Volunteer As Judges?
Speech and debate competitions offer a unique opportunity for students to showcase their communication skills, critical thinking, and...
Hong Lisa
Aug 5, 20232 min read
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High School in Reviews 2023
BrainMaster, an esteemed after-school enrichment and public speaking tutoring company for competitive K-12 students, has recently soared...
Hong Lisa
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Middle School In Reviews 2023
BrainMaster, the leading after-school enrichment and public speaking tutoring company for competitive K-12 students, takes pride in...
Hong Lisa
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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How to Register for the NSDA National Championship (2023)
We want to share this resource with the larger speech and debate community, especially with less-resourced schools who find it difficult...
Hong Lisa
May 12, 20234 min read
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Which Classes Are Best for College?
Public speaking is a critical skill to succeed in the 21st century. There are several avenues available for high school students to...
Hong Lisa
May 12, 20233 min read
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How to Be a Great Parent Speech and Debate Judge
Too many speech and debate parents drop their students off, weekend after weekend, without understanding what their child is actually...
Hong Lisa
Apr 10, 20234 min read
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Three Speech and Debate Drills
We believe in the importance of networked learning communities (NLCs). In other words, we think education is better when teachers work...
Hong Lisa
Mar 20, 20232 min read
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Summer 2023 Classes Are Ready for Registration!
Website Updates Our 2023 summer classes are ready for registration! You can sign up right now for our Frisco in person ,online and Tustin...
Hong Lisa
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Five Mock Trial Final Rounds to Watch
The American Mock Trial Association is a nonprofit dedicated to developing college students’ public speaking, critical thinking, and...
Hong Lisa
Feb 14, 20233 min read
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