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by Ben Dillon
Fri Feb 03, 2023 1:58 am
Forum: Great Lakes Comparisons and Discussion
Topic: Indiana 2022-23
Replies: 13
Views: 7575

Re: Indiana 2022-23

L.H.O.O.Q. wrote: Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:05 pm St. Joseph A surprised me with their quick rise, but maybe they shouldn't have - after all, they still have the Bill Belichick of Indiana Quiz Bowl coaching.
Hmmm... not sure I'm comfortable with this comparison. I might even be deflated.
by Ben Dillon
Mon Nov 07, 2022 2:00 pm
Forum: Collegiate Discussion
Topic: We Need to Make Up Our Minds About Trash
Replies: 27
Views: 8898

Re: We Need to Make Up Our Minds About Trash

However, if we take popular music for example, there is no corresponding academic field nearly as established as film studies, so (I believe) writers will attempt to use magazines like Rolling Stone and Pitchfork or online scoring sites like RateYourMusic and Metacritic to determine what is 'higher...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Sep 05, 2022 12:40 am
Forum: Great Lakes Comparisons and Discussion
Topic: Indiana 2022-23
Replies: 13
Views: 7575

Re: Indiana 2022-23

I, personally, will be moving to Illinois very soon I don't approve of this. However, in the spirit of the post... Carmel is again the team to beat, and Saint Joseph 's has to rebuild, so it may be time for another team to emerge. The nominees are the teams that were strong last year, but it's unkn...
by Ben Dillon
Mon May 23, 2022 2:57 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: 2020-21 Groger Ranks Player Poll: RESULTS POSTED
Replies: 30
Views: 16163

Re: 2020-21 Groger Ranks Player Poll: RESULTS POSTED

(Ellipses added) I'm a coach, not a player, but I'm going to say this a year later: ... And yet, when entering tournament after tournament, I was greeted with nothing but animosity from the powerhouse teams. Shawn was a special player, and along with that came certain autism issues. No matter, every...
by Ben Dillon
Mon May 16, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Quizbowl
Topic: Pennsylvania's state quiz bowl "championship" is poor -- how can we fix it?
Replies: 10
Views: 3219

Indiana has traveled a similar road. When a state tournament was first formed in 1997, Avery (I think) provided the questions, and it was a single-elimination bracket. The following year, QU provided the questions, and every team was guaranteed a few games before there was a knockout bracket at the ...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Jan 24, 2022 9:43 pm
Forum: Collegiate Discussion
Topic: Some Thoughts on Bonuses
Replies: 35
Views: 15036

Re: Some Thoughts on Bonuses

I think it's unfair to compare anyone in this thread to Questions Unlimited. Well, I'm certainly not trying to do that! I just found it weird that we might be opening the door to bonuses that look more like the QU format. I love the discussion about bonus length/difficulty, but I guess I've thought...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Jan 23, 2022 10:32 pm
Forum: Collegiate Discussion
Topic: Some Thoughts on Bonuses
Replies: 35
Views: 15036

Re: Some Thoughts on Bonuses

I find myself surprised to see some of the ideas in this thread. Some of them sound like a return to the Chip/NAC/Questions Unlimited format of bonuses. For those who aren't acquainted, they are four parts, are worth 5-10-15-20, are ordered by increasing difficulty to match the point value, end when...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Aug 29, 2021 2:28 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Quizbowl in the Time of COVID
Replies: 6
Views: 2719

Re: Quizbowl in the Time of COVID

All states have a database of immunization records , from where you or your parents can request your records. I dunno what legal issues there are for asking students directly as a faculty person or school official. I apologize. I incorrectly inferred that you meant the coach could easily obtain the...
by Ben Dillon
Sat Aug 28, 2021 2:07 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Quizbowl in the Time of COVID
Replies: 6
Views: 2719

Re: Quizbowl in the Time of COVID

Schools and state health boards have records of vaccination, which can be easily obtained by students and collected by a TD with some planning and effort. Considering schools already collect vaccination data, and that data can be severed from the rest of a person's medical record, this shouldn't be...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Jan 03, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [SEMIFINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/2]

3 Prince, "When Doves Cry" vs. 5 Talking Heads, "Once in a Lifetime"
by Ben Dillon
Thu Dec 31, 2020 9:39 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [SEMIFINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/2]

5 Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" vs. 3 Prince, "When Doves Cry"
1 Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean" vs. 5 Talking Heads, "Once in a Lifetime"
by Ben Dillon
Sun Dec 27, 2020 3:40 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [QUARTERFINALS, SUBMIT BY 12/30]

BRACKET LEFT 5 Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" vs. 7 Dexy's Midnight Runners, "Come on Eileen" 16 Pixies, "Where is My Mind?" vs. 3 Prince, "When Doves Cry" BRACKET RIGHT 1 Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean" vs. 6 Joy Division, "Love Will Tear Us Apart&qu...
by Ben Dillon
Thu Dec 24, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND OF SIXTEEN, PART TWO: SUBMIT BY 12/26]

1 Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean" vs. 13 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, "Free Fallin" 6 Joy Division, "Love Will Tear Us Apart" vs. 7 Guns n'Roses, "Sweet Child o'Mine" 9 Hall & Oates, "Maneater" vs. 5 Talking Heads, "Once in a Lifetime&qu...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Dec 21, 2020 5:45 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND OF SIXTEEN, PART ONE: SUBMIT BY 12/23]

1 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, "The Message" vs. 5 Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" Don't understand how "Message", albeit an okay song, is a #1 seed. 6 Nena, "99 Luftballons" vs. 7 Dexy's Midnight Runners, "Come on Eileen" "Eileen" has...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Dec 16, 2020 8:49 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND TWO, PART ONE: SUBMIT BY 12/15]

1 Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean" vs. 9 David Bowie, "Modern Love" 5 U2 "With or Without You" vs. 13 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, "Free Fallin'" 6 Joy Division, "Love Will Tear Us Apart" vs. 3 Queen and David Bowie, "Under Pressure" 7 G...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Dec 14, 2020 8:00 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND TWO, PART ONE: SUBMIT BY 12/15]

1 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, "The Message" vs. 9 Dire Straits, "Money For Nothing" 5 Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" vs. 13 Rick James, "Super Freak" 6 Nena, "99 Luftballons" vs. 3 Duran Duran, "Hungry Like the Wolf" 7 Dexy's Midnigh...
by Ben Dillon
Sat Dec 12, 2020 1:00 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND ONE, PART FOUR: SUBMIT BY 12/12]

1 Soft Cell, "Tainted Love" vs. 16 The Cars, "You Might Think" 8 Pat Benatar, "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" vs. 9 Hall and Oates, "Maneater" 5 Talking Heads, "Once in a Lifetime" vs. 12 REM, "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fi...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Dec 09, 2020 1:37 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND ONE, PART THREE: SUBMIT BY 12/9]

I freely admit this is probably after the deadline... 1 Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean" vs. 16 Billy Bragg, "A New England" 8 Metallica, "Master of Puppets" vs. 9 David Bowie, "Modern Love" 5 U2, "With or Without You" vs. 12 Def Leppard, "Photogr...
by Ben Dillon
Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:28 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND ONE, PART TWO: SUBMIT BY 12/6]

1 Madonna, "Like a Virgin" vs. 16 Pixies, "Where is My Mind?" I'll admit this Madonna song is a vulnerable #1 seed, but not to the Pixies. 8 Bruce Springsteen, "Born in the USA" vs. 9 AC/DC, "Back in Black" 5 Wham!, "Careless Whisper" vs. 12 Van Hal...
by Ben Dillon
Tue Dec 01, 2020 11:09 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [ROUND ONE: SUBMIT BY 12/2]

1 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, "The Message" vs. 16 INXS, "Need You Tonight" 8 Rick Springfield, "Jessie's Girl" vs. 9 Dire Straits, "Money For Nothing" 5 Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" vs. 12 Stevie Nicks, "Edge of Seventeen" 4 Georg...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Nov 25, 2020 1:10 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [WILD CARD ROUND FOUR; SUBMIT BY 11/28]

9A/9B: Hall and Oates, "Maneater" vs. Depeche Mode, "Personal Jesus" 10A/10B: Phil Collins, "In The Air Tonight" vs. Ozzy Osbourne, "Crazy Train" 11A/11B: REO Speedwagon, "Keep On Lovin' You" vs. Queen, "Another One Bites the Dust" 12A/12B:...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Nov 22, 2020 9:54 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [WILD CARD ROUND THREE; SUBMIT BY 11/24

9A/9B: David Bowie, "Modern Love" vs. A Flock of Seagulls, "I Ran (So Far Away)" 10A/10B: The B-52s, "Love Shack" vs. Survivor, "Eye of the Tiger" 11A/11B: Peter Gabriel, "In Your Eyes" vs. Robert Palmer, "Addicted to Love" 12A/12B: The Bea...
by Ben Dillon
Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:43 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [WILD CARD ROUND TWO; SUBMIT BY 11/21]

9A/9B: AC/DC, "Back in Black" vs. Eurythmics, "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" 10A/10B: Tears for Fears, "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" vs. The Police, "Every Little Thing She Does is Magic" 11A/11B: Culture Club, "Karma Chamelon" vs. Marvin Ga...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Nov 15, 2020 1:33 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [PLAY-IN ROUND THREE; SUBMIT BY 11/14]

9A/9B: Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart" vs. Dire Straits, "Money For Nothing" 10A/10B: The Bangles, "Walk Like an Egyptian" vs. Madonna, "Like a Prayer" 11A/11B: ZZ Top, "Gimme All Your Lovin'" vs. Billy Joel, "We Didn't Start the Fire...
by Ben Dillon
Thu Nov 12, 2020 3:57 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [PLAY-IN ROUND THREE; SUBMIT BY 11/14]

19. The Head That Talks Talking Heads, “Once in a Lifetime” Talking Heads, “Burning Down the House” 20. Pick ‘em: U2 (“With or Without You” is untouchable) U2, "Sunday Bloody Sunday" U2, “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” U2, “Pride (In the Name of Love)” 21. Calling The Police f...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Nov 09, 2020 8:00 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [PLAY-IN ROUND TWO; SUBMIT BY 11/11]

10. Wham!? Wham!, “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” Wham!, “Careless Whisper” 11. Mostly muted English-sounding post-punk (Pick One) Violent Femmes, "Blister in the Sun" Tom Tom Club, "Genius of Love" The La's, "There She Goes" The Jam, "Going Underground" The Eng...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Nov 08, 2020 9:07 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Indiana 2020-21
Replies: 17
Views: 6242

Re: Indiana 2020-21

Re NASAT, I definitely think we would be able to revive a team. As usual, though, it's the cost that's the issue. It might have to be that the players themselves shoulder it unless there's some "angel" who can. Because it's online, at least it would be only the entry fee and not transporta...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Nov 08, 2020 8:27 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [FINALS, SUBMIT BY 1/5]
Replies: 420
Views: 2144482

Re: Best Song of the 1980s Bracket [PLAY-IN ROUND ONE; SUBMIT BY 11/8]

1. Clash of the Clash The Clash, “Should I Stay or Should I Go” The Clash, “Rock the Casbah” 2. Country Crossover Corner Willie Nelson, “Always on My Mind” Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, “Islands in the Stream” 3. Disco Holdouts (Pick One) Rick James, “Super Freak” Lipps., Inc, “Funkytown” Kool and ...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Oct 18, 2020 10:06 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Indiana 2020-21
Replies: 17
Views: 6242

Re: Indiana 2020-21

The last I knew, Kickoff @ Harrison was cancelled because the normal TD didn't want to navigate the world of online Quiz Bowl.

IASP has yet to determine how they're holding the state tournament series, but at this point, the normal dates are holding.
by Ben Dillon
Mon Aug 03, 2020 8:27 pm
Forum: Databases and Quizbowl Software
Topic: Electronic scoresheets
Replies: 7
Views: 5760

Re: Electronic scoresheets

Not like this one's the greatest, but I did make one a couple years back that is designed more for displaying on a projector for spectators.
Generic Scoreboard.xlsx
(50 KiB) Downloaded 234 times
by Ben Dillon
Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:44 am
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: On HS Teams Without Coaches
Replies: 68
Views: 48437

Re: On HS Teams Without Coaches

Want of sleep is making my words get mixed up and I'm not sure how to put this, but it worries me a bit that men of quizbowl were specifically asked, "how are you going to contribute to fixing [misconduct and misogyny in quizbowl]" and it's this thread that gets the lion's share of the co...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Jul 15, 2020 8:06 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: On HS Teams Without Coaches
Replies: 68
Views: 48437

Re: On HS Teams Without Coaches

Ozymandias314 wrote: Wed Jul 15, 2020 7:56 pm For what it's worth Basil's team also has an official adult coach.
I guess it's worth asking: Has anyone ever filed a complaint with that person?
by Ben Dillon
Wed Jul 15, 2020 3:29 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: On HS Teams Without Coaches
Replies: 68
Views: 48437

Re: On HS Teams Without Coaches

Instead of mandating a designated "coach" arrive, why not just mandate a chaperone? The chaperone could be a parent, teacher, or a separate coach over 21 (maybe higher), and would be responsible for behavior of the contingent from the school. I'd be fine with a chaperone attending, as lon...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Jul 15, 2020 2:17 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: On HS Teams Without Coaches
Replies: 68
Views: 48437

Re: On HS Teams Without Coaches

It seems to me there are three reasons why mandating a “coach” (be that a teacher or some other person designated by the school otherwise) would be beneficial to high school quizbowl: Add a fourth reason... to have a liaison to the school to sing the praises of the activity in general and their tea...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Jul 15, 2020 2:15 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: On HS Teams Without Coaches
Replies: 68
Views: 48437

Re: On HS Teams Without Coaches

Though I agree that requiring a school-sanctioned adult would make it easier to deal with misconduct on the part of the players, I also believe there should be exceptions for teams whose state organizations have oppressive regulations concerning the playing of quizbowl. For example, I know that Kan...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Jul 15, 2020 2:09 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: On HS Teams Without Coaches
Replies: 68
Views: 48437

Re: On HS Teams Without Coaches

:::booting potentially bad sports analogy::: There is high school basketball, high school soccer, and high school volleyball. There is also club basketball, club soccer, and club volleyball. Clubs can recruit from anywhere, and they have their own seasons/tournaments/championships. Sometimes high sc...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Jul 15, 2020 12:09 am
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: Y'all need to pay attention to your own community
Replies: 51
Views: 64114

Re: Y'all need to pay attention to your own community

In particular, a coach would be in a position to take actual actions when harassment takes place. If I recall correctly, some national championships require every team to have a coach. The dynamic is completely different if just one actual teacher is in the room. ... So I strongly advocate that stu...
by Ben Dillon
Sun Jul 12, 2020 4:00 pm
Forum: Community Discussion
Topic: General Misconduct Discussion (TW: sexual harassment)
Replies: 39
Views: 23244

Re: [TW: Sexual Harassment] Harassment in the THAT Online Quizbowl Discord

Disclaimers: I'm new to this discussion, and I've never participated in a Discord or online quiz bowl tournament. As a coach for 25ish years, I would be interested to know if one of my players had committed misconduct. I would have consequences for a player, regardless of whether they were playing f...
by Ben Dillon
Sat Jul 04, 2020 8:36 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Best Song of the 1970s Bracket - Born to Run wins!
Replies: 788
Views: 1351163

Re: Best Song of the 1970s Bracket - THE FINALS!

Stairway to Heaven vs. Born to Run

I never post on these things, but I can't allow Zeppelin to win. When I was a dorm DJ in the 80s, my partner ended every show with Stairway to Heaven, and I grew to hate hate hate it.
by Ben Dillon
Mon Jun 15, 2020 12:41 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Paired Tossups and Bonuses
Replies: 52
Views: 28722

Re: Paired Tossups and Bonuses

If a team gets 11 tossups and 20 PPB, then their opponent needs to get 9 tossups and 27 PPB to beat them. (11*30=330, and 9*37=333.) I'm ignoring negs, powers, and bouncebacks to simplify things, and the discrepancy isn't as bad if the tossups go 10-9, but it's still difficult to overcome getting f...
by Ben Dillon
Sat Jun 13, 2020 7:50 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Paired Tossups and Bonuses
Replies: 52
Views: 28722

Re: Paired Tossups and Bonuses

The hotter take is that bonuses end up making a difference in a very small number of games. I've seen this kind of statement before, and I believe someone even posted statistics that supported it (i.e. removing the bonus points from both teams didn't change the outcome n% of the time), but I still ...
by Ben Dillon
Fri May 08, 2020 11:11 pm
Forum: Quizbowl History Forum
Topic: Let's tell the kids stories about CBI
Replies: 33
Views: 38610

Re: Let's tell the kids stories about CBI

I played College Bowl in the late '80s as well. I don't think I had much clue that there was an entity known as CBI, but then I was pretty clueless about everything back then. When I was a freshman, Purdue's system was to hold an intramural tournament, and the winning team simply became Purdue's tea...
by Ben Dillon
Wed Mar 25, 2020 9:28 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: QBWiki Addition Suggestions
Replies: 48
Views: 21079

Re: QBWiki Addition Suggestions

In addition to nationals finishes, I think that it would also be cool if every state had its own page where it lists all the tournament winners from a state/circuit's history (at least definitely state championships and other major tournaments) where they could be viewed in a convenient table. What...
by Ben Dillon
Sat Mar 07, 2020 11:25 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Indiana 2019-2020
Replies: 36
Views: 12820

Re: Indiana 2019-2020

Another issue with this state championship format: The IASP Academic Quiz Bowl Coaches' Handbook wrote: The top 10 individuals at the state competition will also receive a recognition medal. This didn't happen because they never kept any individual stats, so I think we'll get a second crack at talk...
by Ben Dillon
Tue Mar 03, 2020 9:41 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Indiana 2019-2020
Replies: 36
Views: 12820

Re: Indiana 2019-2020

My team just made an annoying discovery about the IASP state tournament. The coaches' manual says the following: The state tournament will be a three game guarantee, seeded bracket tournament. It takes three losses for a team to be eliminated from the tournament. I of course was interpreting this as...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Feb 24, 2020 10:01 am
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Indiana 2019-2020
Replies: 36
Views: 12820

Re: Indiana 2019-2020

Hi, Akash! I was the one who spearheaded us having a team from Indiana in the past. We used the individual results from just Indiana tournaments in order to nominate players, then we held a tryout at Saint Joe to select a team (one person from each of the main disciplines plus a global alternate). W...
by Ben Dillon
Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:57 pm
Forum: High school area archives
Topic: Indiana 2019-2020
Replies: 36
Views: 12820

Re: Indiana 2019-2020

I'd be extremely careful drawing conclusions based on these scoring "averages", because the morning rounds did not figure into them, only the single-elimination playoff rounds. This introduces a bit of volatility, since scores in single-elimination playoffs may depend heavily on quality of...
by Ben Dillon
Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:43 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: "Should have been prompted" replacement policy
Replies: 15
Views: 5997

Re: "Should have been prompted" replacement policy

Is there an in-between here? In other words, I think perhaps it could hinge on whether the protesting team was the first to ring in or not. Case: Protesting team buzzes in first with promptable answer, followed by non-protesting team buzzes in with correct answer. Ruling: The question was live for b...
by Ben Dillon
Mon Sep 16, 2019 8:47 pm
Forum: College area archives
Topic: electronic distribution of NAQT practice materials
Replies: 6
Views: 5385

Re: electronic distribution of NAQT practice materials

Quick question... In the case of past sets, are we just scanning in the packets "as they were" or have mistakes that were found been fixed?