The Holiday Havoc Invitational
2020 — Online - NIETOC - NSDACampus, ID/US
Nov Panel Discussion
Event Description:
Time: 40 min. round -- Time penalties: not assessed
Topics: We will use the following topics:
How can citizens discuss public health issues without it becoming political?
Does the contemporary grading system work?
Should humans use technological advancements to "get off the rock" or "save the planet"?
Should local health districts have the power to issue health mandates?
Event Procedure: Panel members do not make formal speeches, but remain seated and discuss the topic informally. Notes may be taken during the discussion. Emphasis is on problem solving through working towards group consensus. Panelists should be familiar with the topic and be prepared to discuss facts and opinions. Contestants may bring a pen or pencil and research limited to one page, one sided (8.5 x 11) to the round.