UIL Speech Judges
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Curtis Barton
Current high school:
None
Currently coaching?: No
Conference:
Number of years coached:
Number of tournaments judged: 0
High school attended:
Wichita High School East
Graduated high school: 1998
Participated in high school: No
Participated in college: No
Judging qualifications:
I'm an attorney and can judge students on their ability to make a strong argument. I have taken the classes to understand all the rules of debate and forensics.
Judging Philosophy
CX
Judging approach: Tabula Rasa
Policy priority: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Evidence philosophy: Quantity of evidence and quality of evidence are of equal importance
Paradigm: I will evaluate based on the presentation not on the way they are told to advocate
LD
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:
Same as above. Debate is about presenting the strongest argument.
Contact Information
email: curtisbarton@gmail.com
cell:
office:
Availability Information
Meet types:
Invitational
District
Regional
CX State
State Meet
Congress Region
Congress State
Qualified for:
LD
Extemp
Prose/Poetry
Congress
Travel
Region of residence:
3
I will travel to: 1 2 3 5 6