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    Thank you! And I agree, business cards are a...

    Thank you! And I agree, business cards are a great idea! KFC and I hand out Best Delegate business cards at the conferences we attend, but perhaps MUN clubs should consider creating their own cards,...
  2. Check out the Best Delegate Conferences Database...

    Check out the Best Delegate Conferences Database -- http://bestdelegate.com/model-un-conferences-database/ -- although I don't see any upcoming Midwest / East Coast college conferences. I believe...
  3. Thanks for posting this, Kareem! I hope more...

    Thanks for posting this, Kareem! I hope more conference organizers use these forums to let others know about their conferences.
  4. I think the true purpose of Model UN is to teach...

    I think the true purpose of Model UN is to teach leadership, particularly...
    * Leadership skills -- public speaking, negotiation, and communication
    * Preparing oneself for leadership -- research!...
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    Thanks Bob, these are very helpful. It seems...

    Thanks Bob, these are very helpful. It seems ideal for an advisor to be knowledgeable across each of his or her delegates' topics, although difficult to do especially for a new advisor or a teacher...
  6. Thread: Crisis Committees

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    Check out the latest article on Best Delegate...

    Check out the latest article on Best Delegate about how to start a crisis committee: http://bestdelegate.com/five-steps-for-starting-a-crisis-committee/
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    That's fair, although I think crisis solving is...

    That's fair, although I think crisis solving is one element of Model UN, or rather, it fits within the larger purpose of Model UN teaching problem solving. But the typical counter-argument posed by a...
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    Yeah, shouting contests are hardly ever a good...

    Yeah, shouting contests are hardly ever a good thing; they speak to a lack of control, both on the parts of the delegates shouting and the chairs for allowing it to happen. There's a time and place...
  9. Thread: Does age matter?

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    KFC and I have found that middle school MUN in...

    KFC and I have found that middle school MUN in the United States is rapidly growing. The largest conferences are run by Global Classrooms in May and Montessori in April, both in NYC. In South Orange...
  10. Article: Welcome to the Best Delegate Model UN Forums!

    You can view the page at http://bestdelegate.com/forums/content.php?113-Welcome-to-the-Best-Delegate-Model-UN-Forums!
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    How to "Roast" Students

    I'm aware that many Southern California advisors "roast" their delegates in order to prepare them for conferences. Specifically, delegates give a speech/presentation on the topic, their position, and...
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    The Advisor's Lounge is for Advisors

    This forum is meant specifically for advisors to ask other advisors their questions about Model UN, particularly:

    How to get started, including how to research and prepare their students
    Which...
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    Welcome to the Best Delegate Model UN Forums!

    If you're reading this post, then you're part of a small, select group of MUNers who has been invited to be the first to check out and use the new Best Delegate Model UN forums! Welcome, and thank...
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