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  1. May 21, 2019 · Street Law Strategy Video: Mini-Moot Court. A moot court is a role-play of an appeals court or Supreme Court hearing. The court is asked to rule on a lower court's decision. No witnesses are ...

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  2. May 21, 2019 · Deliberations help students develop a deeper understanding of issues, engage in critical thinking, make decisions based on evidence and logic, respect others' points of view, and identify multiple...

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    In the “Take a Stand” activity, students engage in critical thinking and conversation around contested public issue statements. Instructors choose a contested public issue statement and students take a stand along the continuum based on their claim about the issue. This activity is especially useful to help frame a discussion on controversial issue...

    A moot court is a role-play of an appeals court or Supreme Court hearing. The court is asked to rule on a lower court’s decision. No witnesses are called, nor are the basic facts in a case disputed. Arguments are prepared and presented on a legal question (e.g., the constitutionality of a law or government action or the interpretation of a federal ...

    Deliberations allow teachers to help students cooperatively discuss contested political issues by carefully considering multiple perspectives and searching for consensus. Deliberations help students develop a deeper understanding of issues, engage in critical thinking, make decisions based on evidence and logic, respect others’ points of view, and ...

    This short video covers three essential teaching strategies. These tips will be most useful to non-educators that are using Street Law strategies and resources, such as law students or attorneys volunteering in classrooms. 1. Wait timeis a simple strategy that facilitators can use to increase student engagement and improve student responses to a qu...

    Learn how to use Street Law strategies such as Take a Stand, Mini-Moot Court, Deliberation, and Facilitator Tips with these short videos. Each video comes with a resource bundle and examples of student demonstrations.

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  4. Jan 11, 2024 · Closing our list as the number one most downloaded Street Law resource in 2023 is the Classroom Guide to Mock Trials (2021 Edition). This guide covers a wide range of topics through 11 engaging lesson plans, helping students grasp court proceedings in a more practical, hands-on manner.

  5. Learn how to use Street Law's interactive teaching strategies with four short videos and resource bundles. Street Law is a nonprofit organization that educates students and communities about law, democracy, and human rights.

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