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Debate Courses

Debate courses can help you learn argument construction, critical thinking, public speaking, and effective rebuttal techniques. You can build skills in researching topics, analyzing opposing viewpoints, and presenting persuasive cases. Many courses introduce tools like debate formats, speech writing software, and platforms for practicing presentations, which enhance your ability to articulate ideas clearly and confidently.

Popular Debate Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Think Again IV: How to Avoid Fallacies

    Skills you'll gain: Appeals

    4.7 stars, 472 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (472) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Confidence in Communication: Overcome Public Speaking Fear

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Driving engagement, Communication, Goal Setting, Stress Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • D

    Duke University

    Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning

    4.3 stars, 429 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (429) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Navigate Conflict and Deliver Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Employee Coaching, Constructive Feedback, Relationship Management, Team Leadership, Coaching, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Engage and Assess Students with Quizizz

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, User Accounts

    4.8 stars, 60 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (60) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    Duke University

    Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Probability, Sampling (Statistics), Correlation Analysis

    4.6 stars, 526 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (526) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Assessment for Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Data Ethics, Data Access, Natural Language Processing

    4.7 stars, 335 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (335) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Intellectual Humility: Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Software Testing

    4.5 stars, 374 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (374) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Geneva

    Water Cooperation and Diplomacy

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Diplomacy, Negotiation, Governance, Environmental Laws

    4.9 stars, 48 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (48) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Intellectual Humility: Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Research

    4.7 stars, 153 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (153) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Improve Your Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Active Listening, Analytical Skills, Honesty, Open Mindset, Creative Thinking, Persuasive Communication, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Communication, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    National Business Institute

    Considerations When Deciding Whether to Take a Case

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Client Services, Expectation Management, Rapport Building, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication Planning, Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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