UIL Speech Judges
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Matthew Anderson
Current high school:
None
Currently coaching?: Yes
Conference: College
Number of years coached: 1
Number of tournaments judged: 10+
High school attended:
John B. Connally High School
Graduated high school: 2014
Participated in high school: Yes
Participated in college: Yes
Judging qualifications:
I competed for 6 years (2 years in high school, 4 in college) primarily in Limited Prep and PA events, and NPDA for my last year. I was a Pi Kappa Delta National Finalist in Extemp in 2018, made Octofinals of NPDA debate at the same tournament, and made outrounds in Extemp at both the AFA and NFA National Tournaments, as well as finaling at the HFO tournament in 2018. I also qualified in Impromptu and multiple PA events to the AFA national tournament for 3 years. From 2018-2020, I will be a Graduate Assistant for WTAMU, where I will be helping with their speech and debate team.
Judging Philosophy
CX
Judging approach: Tabula Rasa
Policy priority: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Evidence philosophy: Quality of evidence is more important than quantity of evidence
Paradigm:
LD
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:
Contact Information
email: Mattanderson1995@gmail.com
cell: 512 7052582
office:
Availability Information
Meet types:
Invitational
District
Regional
State Meet
Qualified for:
LD
Extemp
Prose/Poetry
Travel
Region of residence:
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