ToTAL/OPEN Programs "Debate Club (Series of 3 classes)" (AY2023 1Q2Q)
Published: April 18, 2023
We are happy to announce "Call for Entries" to the subject workshop. Any of Tokyo Tech students, who are belonging to the categories below, are being encouraged to apply the workshop.
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- Any Graduate students who applied ToTAL courses: "Fundamental Group Work for Leadership I / II (S)", "Master's/Doctoral Essential Group Work for Leadership (S)"
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- Any students (both Graduates and Under Graduate students) who are interested in the workshop on ad-hoc basis (no credit and GA will be given)
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- Any Doctoral students who are member of "Cross the border! Tokyo-Tech pioneering doctoral research program"
Outline of the workshop
Learn to fight for your ideas in a practical debate. You will be assigned to a debate team and argue in favor or against a recent contentious topic. The student teams will be matched against each other in a friendly competition.
You will be able to
- Learn how to prepare a structured defense as a term
- Lean how to attack an idea without attacking the person
- Practice improvisational skills in arguments
- Practice public speaking to an audience
Workshop
Date & Venue
Day 1: Thursday June 1, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. @TBD, Ookayama Campus
Day 2: Thursday July 13, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. @Room S4-202, Ookayama Campus
Day 3: Thursday August 3, 2023, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. @TBD, Ookayama Campus
Facilitator
ToTAL TA Team (M. Gecchele and others)
How to apply to the workshop
If you want to join any workshop(s) of ToTAL/OPEN Programs, please select "Attend" in the column of the schedule (and Attending Plan) to be downloaded as above and send it back to total.tokunin@total.titech.ac.jp by email.
ToTAL / OPEN Programs
ToTAL/OPEN Programs are courses that graduate students outside of ToTAL may apply (credits and Gas can be given) and are workshops, the contents of ToTAL courses, to which both graduate and undergraduate students may join on ad-hoc basis (no credits/GAs will not be given). The most of ToTAL/OPEN Programs are a part of "Entrepreneurship Development Programs" of Tokyo Tech and are also "events" listed in "Cross the border! Tokyo-Tech pioneering doctoral research program".
Schedule (and Attending Plan) and outline of ToTAL courses and workshops, as contents of the courses (and if the workshop are part of "Events" designated by "Cross the border! Tokyo-Tech pioneering doctoral research program") can be downloaded from URL below.
If you want to join any workshop(s) of ToTAL/OPEN Programs, please select "Attend" in the column of the schedule (and Attending Plan) to be downloaded as above and send it back to followings;
Applications and Inquires
Assoc. Prof. Kamura, Assoc. Prof. Matsuzaki and Prof. Yamada
Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL)
total.tokunin@total.titech.ac.jp
- ToTAL/OPEN Programs "Debate Club (Series of 3 classes)" (AY2023 1Q2Q) Flyer
- 【Invitation to ToTAL/OPEN Programs】Any Tokyo Tech student, graduates or undergraduates, can apply to ToTAL courses or specific workshops; contents of ToTAL courses to foster your "leadership" and "entrepreneurship" skills
- Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership
- Fostering a mindset for creating new value | Education Stories | Education
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- The end time of the first workshop held on Thursday, June 1, 2023 has been updated on April 19.
Contact
Assoc. Prof. Kamura, Assoc. Prof. Matsuzaki and Prof. Yamada
Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership (ToTAL)
