Malaysia’s Largest Debate Camp Is Back!

S.C.A.R.S
SCHOOLS CAMP FOR ADVANCED REASONING SKILLS

2024
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Content Page

About SCARS 3

Details of SCARS 2024 4

Trainers 7

Registrations and Payments 9

Tentative Schedule 11

About MIDP 13
ABOUT SCARS
Schools Camp for Advanced Reasoning Skills (SCARS) is a 2-day workshop designed for school debaters between the
ages of 12 – 18 years old. In 2024, the unique debate camp will takes place in 9 different states in Malaysia. Participants will
undergo an intensive training of exciting debate lectures, workshops and training sessions, conducted by world-class
debate champions and experienced, successful trainers.

The workshop will covers interesting topics such as constructing winning cases, curating persuasive arguments, principle
arguments and also engagement, concessions and rebuttals. These are some skills that are powerful for debaters in
winning the championships.

The workshop is organised by MIDP - Malaysia’s leading and award winning soft skills education institution. Summarily,
SCARS aims to:

Provide platform for

intellectual and creative self Improve communication and Enhance confidence and
expression presentation skills mastery of spoken English
IMPORTANT
DETAILS OF
SCARS 2024
 SCARS KL
2 Mar
@Taylor’s College Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya

O 13
Apr
SCARS Seremban
@Matrix International School

V 4
May
SCARS Penang
@Fairview International School

E 18 May
SCARS Kuching
@Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

R 24 May
SCARS Sg Petani
@Regent International School

V 22 Jun
SCARS Ipoh
@Fairview International School
I 2 Aug
SCARS Kelantan
@Universiti Sains Malaysia
E 17 Aug
SCARS Melaka

W @Melaka International School

SCARS Johor Bharu

6 Sep
@Fairview International School
DETAILS & LINKS

No Category Details

Junior (12 - 14 years old)

1 Category
Senior (15 - 18 years old)

Registration Fee: RM 200 + 6% SST per person

2 Registration Fee
Group Discount: The 5th person in a group registration may join for FREE!

Registration and
3 https://linktr.ee/SCARS2024
more Info
SCARS 2024 LEAD
TRAINER
Yan Cheng
Open Semifinalist, Uhuru Worlds 2022
Core Adjudication Panel, Malaysian National Intervarsity Debating Championship 2022
2nd Best Judge, Korean National Debating Championship 2021
Convenor, Malaysia ABP 2023

Emellia Shariff
CEO of MIDP
2x Open Semifinalist, Asian BP Debating Championship 2012 & 2013
Open Quarterfinalist, United Asians Debating Championship 2012
Quarterfinalist, World Universities Peace Invitational Debating Championship (WUPID) 2012
National Champion, Royals Debating Championship 2012

Muhyuddin Ahsan
ESL Champion, Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championship 2022
Open Quarterfinalist, Asian BP Debating Championship 2023
Champion & 5th Overall Best Speaker, Malaysian National Universities Debating
Championship 2023
REGISTRATION &
PAYMENTS
REGISTRATION & PAYMENT PROCESS
To register, you may proceed to https://linktr.ee/SCARS2024

After completing the form, the organising committee will send you an email within 48 hours confirming receipt
of your registration, together with an invoice and payment instructions.

Proceed to pay your registration fee via bank transfer according to the instructions given to you in the email /
invoice. Please pay the fees before the payment deadline given to you.

After payment, please send the payment receipt by replying to the email sent to you earlier or to
midp.private@gmail.com including your name and the name of the event (SCARS 2024). Note that your slot
will only be confirmed upon submission of the proof of payment to the organising committee via email.

The organising committee will communicate with you with further information over email, so please check your
inbox (and the spam folder) regularly.

Kindly note that all registrations are final upon payment and no refund(s) will be provided under any
circumstances, including pull outs before the event. Participants/ guardians / teachers are advised to take
appropriate measures in making sure of successful participation.
TENTATIVE
SCHEDULE
DAY 1: 9.00 AM Roll Call
9.30 AM Ice Breaker & Manner Therapy
10.30 AM Constructing Winning Cases
12.30 PM Lunch Break
1.30 PM Curating Persuasive Arguments
3.30 PM Energiser Break
4.00 PM Principle Arguments
6.00 PM End of Day 1

DAY 2: 9.00 AM Roll Call

9.30 AM Day 1 Refresher Quiz
10.30 AM Engagement, Concession & Rebuttals
12.30 PM Lunch Break
1.30 PM Impact Analysis, Comparative & Trade Off
3.30 PM Energiser Break
4.00 PM Media & Pop Culture
5.30 PM Reflection & Moving Forward
6.00 PM End of Day 2
ABOUT MIDP
Empowered more than More than
Leading soft skills institute in Malaysia Founded in the

12,000 12 year

Recognised as the soft skills development expert

by various stakeholders including Ministry of
students, scholars and
professionals
years of training
experience
2010
Education, Ministry of Youth & Sports, TalentCorp,
Institute of Public Administration & Johor Civil Worked with more than Works with more than Accredited by

1,500 40+
Service Academy. HRDCorp in

Revolutionised soft skills education in both the institutions, companies

and organisations
educators, corporate
trainers & facilitators
2020
education and corporate sectors, towards building
high income human capital in the country.
Presence in at least Target to reach medium

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SCHOOLS CAMP FOR ADVANCED REASONING SKILLS

CONTACT US
03-5612 7769 | 019 - 265 5612

No. 11A, First Floor, Jalan SS 15/2A, SS 15, 47500 Subang Jaya Selangor

@MIDPToday

www.midp.edu.my

Hanizah Ahmad (Senior Executive, School Outreach & Events)

Filominna Richard (Senior Executive, School Outreach & Events)