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UIL Speech Judges

If you have corrections, questions or comments regarding this information, please notify The UIL Speech and Debate department at speech@uiltexas.org or 512-471-5883.

Kristan Tucker

Current high school:

Currently coaching?: No

Conference:

Number of years coached:

Number of tournaments judged: 1

High school attended:
Lindsay High School

Graduated high school: 2002

Participated in high school: Yes

Participated in college: No

Judging qualifications:
Competed and placed at state in CX debate. Competed at state in poetry interpretation. Have judged and consulted with high schools over 20 years. Master’s in Communication - focus on rhetoric and interpersonal communication. JD - practice law Taught college public speaking and communication studies courses.

Judging Philosophy

CX

Rounds judged: 2
Judging approach: Stock Issues
Policy priority: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Evidence philosophy: Quality of evidence is more important than quantity of evidence
Paradigm:

LD

Rounds judged: 1
Approach: Communication skills and resolution of substantive issues are of equal importance
Philosophy:

Contact Information

email: Kristantucker@gmail.com
cell:
office:

Availability Information

Meet types:
Invitational District Regional CX State State Meet

Qualified for:
CX
LD
Extemp
Prose/Poetry

Travel

Region of residence:
5

I will travel to: 1 2 3 5 6 7 8

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