The Legislative Scholar Program provides teachers from across Washington with an opportunity to learn first hand about the state legislative process. The program equips teachers with lesson plans, resources, and ideas to more effectively teach civics in their classrooms. The Legislative Scholar Program is open to elementary, middle, and high school teachers from any school district in Washington, paraeducators, and those pursuing their teaching degree.
Schedule:
- Welcome
- Overview of State Law Library Resources
- The History of the Washington Constitution
- Discussing Courts, Judges, and Justice
- Juvenile Courts, Children Protection, and Access to Justice
- Judges in the Classroom and Mock Trials
- Wrap up
