UIL Speech Judges
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Joyce Blain
Current high school:
Beaumont ECHS
Currently coaching?: Yes
Conference: 3
Number of years coached: 10
Number of tournaments judged: 0
High school attended:
Central HS, Beaumont
Graduated high school: 1995
Participated in high school: No
Participated in college: No
Judging qualifications:
Prose/Poetry: certified to teach Theatre Arts, directed OAP for 6 years, continued PD in speech events, experience in coaching and judging performance, judged local EDA and UIL competitions, participation in local theatre productions
Extemp: coached for 4 years, continuous PD, judged local UIL competitions (January, 2020 was last contest judged)
Judging Philosophy
CX
Judging approach:
Policy priority: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Evidence philosophy:
Paradigm: (ignore false click above; CX is not in my wheelhouse)
LD
Approach:
Philosophy:
Contact Information
email: jblain@bmtisd.com
cell:
office: 409 6176600
Availability Information
Meet types:
Invitational
District
Regional
State Meet
Qualified for:
Extemp
Prose/Poetry
Travel
Region of residence:
3
I will travel to: 1 3 4 5