UIL Speech Judges
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Thomas Roussell
Current high school:
None
Currently coaching?: No
Conference:
Number of years coached:
Number of tournaments judged: 0
High school attended:
Bandera ISD
Graduated high school: 2018
Participated in high school: Yes
Participated in college: No
Judging qualifications:
Three years of LD debate experience, and currently studying for a philosophy degree at university.
Judging Philosophy
CX
Rounds judged: 0
Judging approach: Tabula Rasa
Policy priority: Resolution of substantive issues is more important than communication skills
Evidence philosophy: Quality of evidence is more important than quantity of evidence
Paradigm:
Judging approach: Tabula Rasa
Policy priority: Resolution of substantive issues is more important than communication skills
Evidence philosophy: Quality of evidence is more important than quantity of evidence
Paradigm:
LD
Rounds judged: 0
Approach: Resolution of substantive issues is more important than communication skills
Philosophy:
I believe that a good judge does not bring outside arguments into the round. Also, a judge should not complete or extrapolate arguments for the competitors.
Approach: Resolution of substantive issues is more important than communication skills
Philosophy:
I believe that a good judge does not bring outside arguments into the round. Also, a judge should not complete or extrapolate arguments for the competitors.
Contact Information
email: tommyroussell@gmail.com
cell: 872 2729
office:
Availability Information
Meet types:
Invitational
District
Regional
Qualified for:
LD
Travel
Region of residence:
1
I will travel to: 1
