Other Debate Rule Systems For explanations of other debate systems, check the following: The Sydney 2000 Rules :http://worlddebating.blogspot.ru/2000/03/wudc-sydney-2000-rules.html Lincoln-Douglas Debate Rules: https://www.uiltexas.org/files/academics/speech/LDRulesProcedures.pdf British Parliamentary Debate:http://www.willamette.edu/cla/china_debate/doc/ReviewerOnlyFiles/Ch%2003%20BP%20DebateAsModelOfSocialAndEducationalDebate.docx Catholic Schools' Debating Association:http://www.csda.nsw.edu.au/debatingRules.html Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association:http://www.saskdebate.com/media/32277/2013revisedgeneral%20rules%20of%20debate.pdf Learning to Debate http://www.learndebating.com/ offers a free downloadable e-Book on debating. The Monash Association of Debaters offers a free Guide to Debating- http://www.monashdebaters.com/downloads/Schools%20Training%20Guide.pdf MIT Debating 101: http://courses.csail.mit.edu/6.141/spring2013/pub/lectures/Forum-7_Debate101.pdf A set of video tutorials on debating: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmx7Qc5fx1sglz8Gz5MFN3A Toronto Debating tutorials and examples: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBNJPhtaO5a974DyFTRMByA Coursera course on negotiation: https://www.coursera.org/learn/negotiation (Commercial) The Art of Debate, from The Great Courses series : https://www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/the-art-of-debate.html Debate Topics For ideas about debate topics, as well as arguments for both sides of a topic, check the following debate-centered websites: https://www.kialo.com https://www.procon.org http://www.debate.org/ https://idebate.org/ http://www.urbandebate.org http://www.parli.org/resolutions/ Also, check the NY Times list of debate topics : https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/02/24/our-100-most-popular-student-questions-for-debate-and-persuasive-writing/ NY Times' list of 301 topics for argumentative writing: https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/02/05/301-prompts-for-argumentative-writing/ 282 Original Ideas for argumentative writing: http://www.myspeechclass.com/ideas-for-argumentative-speech-topics.html Debate Videos For sample debate videos of debates in other organizations, you can watch the following: The Munk Debates - https://www.munkdebates.com/ Debate Matters - http://www.debatingmatters.com/resources/debatingmattersonfilm/ http://videos.apdaweb.org/ Recordings of Debate Contests of in the High Schools of the US - http://www.parli.org/resource/ Debate Central videos -http://debate.uvm.edu/wudcvideo.html Intelligence Squared Debates: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkZmdWVCTDvaXAYk3JyrohSS-tuQs9mlt The Munk Debates: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMunkDebates