MSDL Online Novice Tournament

2020 — Online, MA/US

Debate competitor page

STUDENT LOUNGE LINK: here - Passcode MSDL2020

 

BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT

Be sure you have the CHROME browser installed on your laptop or desktop computer.

Be sure you have an account on Tabroom.com.  You can't participate in this tournament without one.

See the *first minute* of this 3-minute video: here 

Test your ability to connect to NSDA Campus (the video platform for the tournament).  Click here.  Then click on the TEST COMPETITION ROOM button.

 

MORNING OF THE TOURNAMENT

When you log into Tabroom, you should see something that looks like this.

At 8:45, please go to the student lounge (here) for an opening meeting.  Passcode: MSDL2020

When you see your Round 1 assignment (around 9:00 AM), click on the camera icon.

Also watch for an email that will have your pairing.  You have to go to Tabroom to get the link to the competition room.

If you need help - see the section below on "Problems during the tournament".  You can also go to the student lounge - see above.

 

WHEN YOU GET TO YOUR COMPETITION ROOM

Test your microphone and camera with the judge.

 

Problems during the tournament - You can reach the tournament staff by email or text:

Say who you are, your school, and what type of debate you are doing (Public Forum or Lincoln Douglas).

Email MSDLDebate@gmail.com

Text (617) 564-0281

You can also go to the STUDENT LOUNGE - Click on the camera icon at the top of your Tabroom web page.  Passcode: MSDL2020