Organization and procedure of debate as a group discussion

This article examines the organization and procedure of debate as a structured form of group discussion. It analyzes the key elements that contribute to effective debates, including topic definition, team roles, structured formats with time limits, rules of engagement, and the importance of evidence-based argumentation. The article explores the sequential stages of a typical debate, emphasizing the significance of clear communication, respectful engagement, and the moderator's role in ensuring fairness. Understanding these organizational and procedural aspects is essential for both participants and observers to maximize the learning and engagement potential of debates.