Ymca mock trial 2013

Margaret Fisher offers specific advice on how to prepare to enact mock trials including a look at how mock trials can work in virtual environments.

Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts. Valuable lessons Mock trials present a "hands-on" learning experience which can enhance classroom lessons, youth groups, and extracurricular activities. In addition, students will learn: Critical thinking and analysis Oral advocacy Planning and preparation Understanding of complex, sometimes controversial, issues and ideas Real-world skills Interaction with local judges and practicing lawyers can give students a more positive, understanding attitude toward these professions.

Youth Legislature. Mock Trial. National Programs. Donate Today. Financial Scholarships. Seattle Prep won three trials, but lost to South Carolina in round three. Senior Chase Robinett earned an Outstanding Witness award for his portrayals of an earnest, befuddled fire investigator for the plaintiff, and an overpaid, hired-gun expert for the defense.

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