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Senin, 05 Desember 2011

North East Asian Open 2011

Chungang University won the 2011 North East Asian Open held in Taiwan.  In the final they defeated Multimedia University Melaka 1, The University of Hong Kong 1 and Korea University 2.  Lee Tang Yin Krystal (UU1) was the top speaker on the tab.  Tsinghua University 1 won the EFL competition.

For more results and the tab visit here.

Kyunghee University in Korea will host the 2012 competition.

Motions
- R1: The Middle East THBT Israel should preemptively strike against Iranian Nuclear facilities.
-R2: Politics THW allow individuals to sell their votes for financial compensation.
-R3: Economics THW end all fiscal austerity measures and increase government spending.
-R4: Taiwan THBT Taiwanese government should abandon all efforts towards formal independence.
-R5: Ethics THW legalize polygamy.
-Pre QF: Religion THBT equal opportunity legislation should extend to religious institutions.
-QF: Justice THW try the Syrian dictator, Al-Assad.
-SF: International Obligations THBT all countries must ratify binding targets in any international agreement on climate change.
-GF: International Law THBT international law should recognize the right of each state to unilaterally undertake humanitarian intervention.
-EFL SF: Development THBT all government contracts should buy locally manufactured goods and services.
-EFL GF: Environment THW impose a maximum cap on the usage of water

Kamis, 24 November 2011

Teach Debate & Business Communication at Chung Ang University, Seoul Korea!!‏

Greetings!

Anyone interested in taking over my job? =]

After  5 great years in South Korea, it's time for me to go home. I am leaving an amazing job, an ambitious school and wonderful students, and I certainly hope I don't regret it! I care deeply about the unique debate program here and the students and school. If you have any questions about the job or living in Korea, please feel free to contact me. 

I would really appreciate it if you could send this out to anyone you think is capable and would be interested. Thank you.

Cheers
Logan

The Job...

The College of Business and Economics of Chung Ang University in Seoul (http://biz.cau.ac.kr/english/) is looking for TWO candidates to serve as Visiting Professors, starting March 2012. Below is a brief description of the position.
  • Monthly salary of approximately 3 million won
  • Two year contract
  • Minimum 12 hours a week teaching time per semester (extra pay for extra hours)
  • Summer and Winter paid vacation (Approximately 4 months, possible to teach Winter and Summer courses for extra money)
  • Healthcare under the Korean National Healthcare system - includes dental
  • No research requirements
  • All teaching will be conducted in English, Korean proficiency is not required
Teaching Responsibilities
  • Debate in Business - an introduction to debate course that is mandatory for all freshmen in the Business College (approx 250 students). Each class is two hours. You will need to help organize a debate tournament that is part of their evaluation. 
  • Business Communication 1 - self-selected course, focusing on Presentation Skills, Meetings
  • Business Communication 2 - self-selected course, focusing on Writing, Negotiation, Job Hunting Skills
  • Business Communication for MBA students and Part-Time students
Non-Teaching Responsibilities (optional)
  • Coach and advise the Chung Ang Universities Debate team (Asians, Australs and British Parliamentary Formats)
  • Help organize the Asian Debate Institute (a 10 day workshop run in the Summer and Winter)
Interested candidates should send a CV and Cover Letter to logandran@cau.ac.kr AND hkim3@cau.ac.kr, before the 7th of December 2011. Candidates must have a Masters Degree.

Senin, 21 November 2011

Chung Ang win North East Asian Champions

Chung Ang University have won the 2011 North East Asian Champions

In the final they defeated Finalist are MMU Melaka (black&yellow), Chung ang uni (CAU1), Korea uni (KU2) And Hong Kong (HKU1).

The final motion was THBT international law should recognize the right of each state to unilaterally undertake humanitarian intervention.

More info to follow

Source: Various on Twitter and Facebook

Selasa, 21 Juni 2011

Announcement from ADI

Greetings!

The Asian Debate Institute (ADI) is pleased to announce our list of trainers for ADI Summer 2011 in Korea! Represented among this list are the adjudication cores of 5 Worlds, 5 Australs and at least 8 Asian Championships! Some of their profiles are already on the ADI website (adi.learndebate.net), others will be up there soon. We might also be adding some trainers!

In no particular order, your trainers will be
Tim Sonnreich
Logan
Ahyoung Kim
Suthen Tate Thomas
Sharmila Parmanand
Kim Namchul
Angie Goh Szeying
Hyewon Rho
Christy Bradley
Jason Jarvis
Jan Galas
Yaman Verma
Son Jiyoon
Toshi Ikehara
TJ
Sarabeth Trujillo
Yu Minjae

To register, visit http://adi.learndebate.net/registration  and if you have any questions or comments, contact us by going to http://adi.learndebate.net/contact

The Organizing committee would like to remind everyone that regular registration is untill 18th of July and starting that day untill the 1st of August is late registration.

If anyone has any questions regarding the ADI please feel free to e-mail anyone from our orgcom.

Best Regards
Taeyeong Kim
ADI Director

Senin, 09 Mei 2011

Expert Debate & English Teachers Wanted in Seoul

ABOUT OUR PROGRAM
Leaders Academy manages English and debate programs.

DEBATE
Our debate program is very competitive, having coached many middle school and high school students to success in national and international tournaments. The debate program extends to speech, Model United Nations and mock trial. We make students better critical thinkers and more active in their engagement. The main objective is to have students do well in competition.

HONORS
Our Honors program offers gifted students a chance to advance their English even further through thematic instruction. The reading/speaking teacher examines reading skills, written assessments, discussion, and public speaking. The writing teacher examines essay structure, grammar, sentence structure, and creative writing. This is NOT an ESL job, but an after-school program to keep advanced English speakers ahead in English.

BRIDGES
Because our programs are popular, but highly selective, we began offering a Bridges program at the start of 2011. For students that just barely miss our selection criteria, they go through a 3-6 month Bridges program to prepare them for Debate or Honors.

ALL TEACHERS
Leaders Academy Teachers must have:
* a degree in English, English instruction, or related field
* an ample teaching experience
* good collaboration skills to work with team
* good references from your recent job(s)
* provide constructive feedback to students
* provide interactive lectures and lessons

Ideal Leaders Academy Teachers would:
* be able to communicate in Korean for conferencing with parents (not needed, but beneficial)
* have graduated with a high GPA and/or earned a high SAT or TOEFL score
* social studies expertise (helps with APs and Honors themes)

DEBATE TEACHER
Debate Teacher must have:
* coached at debate tournaments
* be able to provide in-depth feedback to students
* be offer extra time to help prepare students for tournaments

Ideal Debate Teacher would:
* have experience with simulations such as Model Congress, Mock Trial, or Model United Nations
* have experience with forensics events such as acting and speaking
* have impressive record as coach and/or competitor in debate

READING TEACHER
Reading Teacher must have:
* a deep understanding of close reading
* a love of literature—be well-read
* an excellent vocabulary

Ideal Reading Teacher would:
* have International Baccalaureate (IB) experience with outstanding results
* have Advanced Placement (AP) English experience with outstanding results

WRITING TEACHER
Writing Teacher must have:
* experience with 6+1 Writing Traits
* a love of writing—have samples to share
* editing professionalism

Ideal Writing Teacher would:
* have International Baccalaureate (IB) experience with outstanding results
* have Advanced Placement (AP) English experience with outstanding results

WORKING CONDITIONS
* Evening and weekend work hours during school terms
* Two salary options: Monthly or hourly wages (rate depends on experience)
* Over-time available during winter and summer breaks
* Contract length one year
* Starting month: As soon as possible
* Located in Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

CONTACT
If you are interested, please send your CV, cover letter and contact information to leadershonors@gmail.com. Be sure to include references.

Minggu, 13 Maret 2011

ASDC III: First Phase of Registration‏

Ewha Debating Initiative Society (EDiS) and the Daewon Debate Team (DDT) invite your institution to Asian Schools Debate Championship 2011: Seoul. The tournament was found by De La Salle Debate Society (LSDS) to galvanize the Asian high school debate community by bringing them together for an agora of intellectual and cultural discourse.

Though the tournament is on its third year, this is the first time that it will be hosted outside of the Philippines. In 2011, the prominent tournament will be hosted in South Korea’s metropolis capital, Seoul from July 22nd to 28th. Already, more than a hundred participants from 23 institutions from 10 different countries have registered.

The debates will be in the Asians format with 7 preliminary rounds in a league format and the top 16 teams will compete for the championship in a tournament format. Furthermore, the tournament will include a culture banquet, break night and championship dinner, and a tour of Seoul.

Should there be any questions about the tournament, please contact us at asdc2011seoul@gmail.com. Also, please check our facebook page: ASDC 2011: Seoul. The official website for the tournament is on its way, but the organizing committee wanted to receive registration as soon as possible in order to deliver the best logistics possible by receiving the necessary information early.

Please join us in our efforts to support the empowerment of future Asian leaders and their development. We look forward to seeing your institution in Seoul this July for our competition.

Thank you,

Jeewon Yoo
 Convener
 Daewon Foreign Language High School ‘11