Learn Debate

Learn Debate

Free guides on debate formats, adjudication, speaker training, and tournament organisation. Whether you're a first-time debater or an experienced chief adjudicator, there's something here for you.

📋 Tournament Hosting

Using NekoTab to Run Your Tournament

A walkthrough of NekoTab features — setting up a tournament, importing data, running rounds, and publishing results. The complete guide to using NekoTab for tournament tabulation.

8 min read Feb 22, 2026
📋 Tournament Hosting

Organising Your First Debate Tournament

A step-by-step checklist for hosting a competitive debate tournament — from venue booking to tab release. Everything a first-time tournament director needs to know.

10 min read Feb 22, 2026
📋 Tournament Hosting

How to Write a Good Motion

Guidelines for crafting fair, debatable motions — including balance testing, clarity, and avoiding common pitfalls. Essential reading for chief adjudicators and tournament organisers.

8 min read Feb 22, 2026

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