Author: Joseph Tahinduka

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November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Understanding Monroe’s Motivated Sequence: A Complete Guide to Persuasive Speaking

Monroe’s Motivated Sequence Pattern Alan Monroe (1969) stated that “Although individuals may vary to some…
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October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Paragon Rhetorica 2.0: The Modern Progymnasmata

171 speeches. 10 contact hours. 64 training hours.Paragon Rhetorica isn't just a competition — it…
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October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Paragon Rhetorica 2.0: Voices that Moved Minds

171 speeches. 10 contact hours. 64 training hours.Paragon Rhetorica 2.0 wasn’t just another public speaking…
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September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

The Pain of a Story Untold – Why Story Telling Matters

There is a peculiar ache that lingers in the soul of humankind: the pain of…
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September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Introducing ISSDL 1.0 League Director – Gracious Faith Ewach

Gracious Ewach Faith is a Christian, Global Health Nutritionist, YALI Alumna, Poet, and Youth Leader…
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September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

International Schools Speech & Debate League

The International Schools Speech & Debate League (ISSDL) is an initiative of Debate Institute Africa…
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September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Paragon Rhetorica 2.0 Tasks – Seniors Division

ROUND 1 : HEARTFELT MONOLOGUE You look into the mirror and see your younger self,…
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September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Paragon Rhetorica 2.0 Tasks – Juniors Division

Scenario:You are speaking at a student leaders’ summit attended by student leaders from all elementary…
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September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Common Terms in Debating (Glossary)

This glossary covers widely used terminology across British Parliamentary (BP), Policy, and Lincoln–Douglas (LD) formats.…
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September 21, 2025September 21, 2025 Joseph TahindukaJoseph Tahinduka

Points of Information (POIs): A Practical Guide for Competitive Debaters

Definition: A POI is a brief interjection from the opposing bench during the unprotected middle…
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