| QatarDebate conducted an online workshop named 'Contextualization
and Characterization’ as part of Ramadan Training Series on 6th April
2023. The DPS Modern Indian School Debaters Krish Nagrani, Aritra Ghosh,
Jereni Cathreen Jeyakaran, Sidrah Mahvish, Vaidehi Rogiye, Saara
Bhardwaj, Nandini Devang Pathak, Sharvi Patwardhan, Aryaman Adhlakha,
Ishant Datta, Amir Nawaz Razvi Syed, Vyusti Singh and their coach, Ms.
Jaya Majumder attended the workshop along with various other school
participants. The workshop was led by Ms. Sara Almadeed, focusing on how
to frame their arguments in a debate. |
| The resource person shared valuable insights on the importance and
methodology of characterizing and contextualizing in a debate. She even
showed how to de-frame opponents’ characterization. The debaters were
given practical exercises to work on, which helped them understand how
to apply these techniques in a real debate scenario. The workshop was
designed to enhance the debaters' knowledge, confidence, and
communication skills. |
| The debaters found the workshop to be an enriching and interactive
experience that will undoubtedly benefit them in the upcoming national
championship. |
