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Research Part Uno: Processing. Section 1 – What is “cutting cards” and why?. Good Debaters. Can persuasively convince the judge their argument is better than their opponents argument Delivery Content. Why Research?. Research wins debates Research is fun! Research gets creative. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Research Part Uno:Processing
Section 1 – What is “cutting cards” and why?
Good Debaters
Can persuasively convince the judge their argument is better than their opponents argument Delivery Content
Why Research?
Research wins debates
Research is fun! Research gets
creative
What is processing?
The final product of research
Just one more card mom, promise!
Section 2 – Parts of processing
Things to Have When ProcessingA) TagB) CiteC) Card
A) What is a Tag?
Short summary of the argument your card makes
Why have a tag? Convey your argument Flowability
What should be included in a tag? Claim Warrant
Good tag, bad tag!
Solves relations
Good tag, bad tag!
Attempts at alleged economic engagement is nothing more than a clever ruse for imperio-capitalist exploitation – the aff is a wolf in sheep’s clothing that threatens to bring upon the Third World a forced conformity with liberal governance that simply sustains violent assumptions of Western economic superiority
Good tag, bad tag!
US-China war goes nuclear – diplomacy can’t check escalation
B) What is a Cite?
Why have a cite? What to include in a cite?
Author name Author qualifications Date published Article name Source (Newspaper, Journal name, etc) URL/Database found
Good cites!
Stras, Head of International Trade and Business Immigration at Cozen O’Connor, 1-21-’13 (Marcela, “The U.S. Mission In Mexico Increases Corporate Eligibility To Participate In Its Business Facilitation Program” Mondaq, lexis)
Helman ‘11Christopher Helman – Forbes Staff: Southwest Bureau covering Houston, the US energy capital – Forbes – “U.S. Should Drop Cuba Embargo For Oil Exploration” – December 12th – http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/12/12/u-s-should-drop-cuba-embargo-for-oil-exploration/
C) What is a card?
What to do: Don’t skip paragraphs Don’t cut off paragraphs Don’t change paragraphs You don’t have to include the entire
article Underline well!
Section 3 – How to cut cards
Final Product – how will we get there?
Word Ribbon
Steps to cutting cards
1) Open the debate template, Verbatim2) Paste the article into Verbatim (F2)3) Underline the article (F9 and F10)4) Make the article pretty (F3 and
Ctrl+8)5) Write a tag (F7)6) Write a cite (F8 for the author name
and date)7) Highlight the card (F11)
Processing Fast Hands
Copy - Ctrl-C (Command-C) Paste - Ctrl-V (Command-V) Cut - Ctrl-X (Command-X) Undo - Ctrl-Z (Command-Z) Select all - Ctrl-A (Command-A)
Processing Fast Hands
Switch windows – Alt+Tab (4-finger swipe/F3)
Select text – Shift + Arrows Skip words – Ctrl + Arrows Select paragraph – Ctrl + Shift +
Arrow Up/Down Select word – Ctrl + Shift + Arrow
Left/Right
Cutting Cards Walkthrough “Mexico’s Economy: Reality Bites” –
The Economist
Research Lecture Part Dos:Researching
Basic Research Tips
No scientific formula for how to research
Start with broad searches to investigate where the literature is going
Intermediate Research Tips
“Economic engagement solves nuclear war”
Picking the Right Language
Following the Lit Footnotes!
Ultra-Advanced Research Tip
How Not to Research
X bad, X nuclear war Ignoring opposing evidence Million cards, one argument Truth
Internets Shortcuts
New tab – Ctrl+T New window – Ctrl+N Open in new window - Middle
click/Ctrl+Click Move to next window - Ctrl+Tab Move to last window - Ctrl+Shift+Tab Close tab - Ctrl+W Select URL - F6 (Command-L)
Google Tricks
Exact phrase search - “carne asada tacos”
Exclude a word - -flour tortilla Synonyms - ~salsa Website restriction –
site:tacoswithoutborders.com Wildcard – “a * saved is a * earned” Around – tacos AROUND (5) bueno Filetype – filetype:pdf
Topic specific sources
Americas QuarterlyBrookings – Latin AmericaCarnegie – Latin AmericaCouncil on Foreign Relations –
AmericasWilson Center – Latin AmericaFinancial Times – Beyond BRICs