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Position Paper Masterclass — Glossary
Key terms and definitions from the Position Paper Masterclass course. Each term links to a full explanation.
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2 entriesBest Delegate Award
An accolade recognizing the most skilled and effective delegate in a committee. It reflects excellence in diplomacy, research, and public speaking.
Best Position Paper Award
An award recognizing the delegate who submits the most thorough and well-written [Position Paper](https://modeldiplomat.com/learn/glossary/position-paper).
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4 entriesPlacard
A sign displayed by delegates to identify their country during [Formal Debate](https://modeldiplomat.com/learn/glossary/formal-debate) and voting procedures.
Position Paper Formatting
Guidelines on how to structure and present a [Position Paper](https://modeldiplomat.com/learn/glossary/position-paper), including sections like country stance, policy proposals, and citations.
Position Paper Rubric
A standardized scoring guide used by judges to evaluate the quality, clarity, and content of delegates’ position papers.
Preambulatory Clause
A section in a resolution that provides background, context, and justification for the actions proposed in the operative clauses.