Series: Web 2.0 for Forensics – Part I

I’ve been trying to incorporate a little more of the web 2.0 programs in my academic life, and this has led me to consider the way these same programs can be used for forensics.  So, I am going to start brainstorming ideas for using different tech to make our forensics lives easier and turn them [...]

The Great Debaters – A Great Opportunity

If you are in the debate community and you have not yet heard about the movie The Great Debaters, you must have been living in a cave recently!  I am excited to see the movie as it looks like a great story and an inspiration, but I am even more excited to have this opportunity [...]

Rookies – The stuff of dreams

I don’t know how many of you can remember back to your first speech and debate tournament, but the follow-up from the Rookie Tournament this weekend has really taken me back.  Seeing the excitement on the students’ faces, hearing the absolute thrill in their voices as they talk about joining the team, seeing their pride [...]

End of semester stuff for DOFs…

Once tournaments end in the fall (usually around early December), it may seem like a time to coast, but resist the temptation!  This is a good time to do a few housekeeping chores that you probably won’t want to deal with (won’t have time to deal with) once you return in the Spring.  Here is [...]