Switch-Side Debate

  • Date 2022-07-25

General Definition: Preparing to debate both sides of a motion.

  • Public Forum: see general definition.
  • World Schools Debate: In WSD, students must be prepared to switch sides for a Prepared Motion.
  • British Parliamentary: Not used in BP, except as a training activity.
  • Canadian National Debate Format: In CNDF, students must be prepared to switch sides for a Prepared Motion.