This summit is for educators who serve a high school population. 

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Strengthen your students' advocacy, communication, and critical thinking skills through mock mediation! This interactive summit will introduce teachers and students to the mock mediation process using fictional legal disputes that challenge participants to advocate effectively and resolve conflicts with confidence. Teachers are invited to attend with a team of 3 students, who will learn about the roles of mediator, advocate, and client while actively participating in a mock mediation from start to finish. Teacher attendees will receive $100 in FREE curriculum resources. 

Mileage reimbursement  up to $150 is available for teachers traveling 100 miles or more one-way to the training location while supplies last.

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This LRE Academy is for middle and high school educators who have previous experience teaching Mock Trial.

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Take your Mock Trial program to the next level with this professional learning academy designed for educators who have previous experience coaching or teaching Mock Trial. Building on foundational courtroom knowledge, participants will explore more advanced approaches to case preparation, trial strategy, and student coaching. Through discussion, activities, and collaboration with experienced Mock Trial educators, attendees will gain practical ideas for helping students strengthen their advocacy, critical thinking, and courtroom presentation skills. Whether preparing for the Arizona Mock Trial Tournament or just enhancing classroom implementation, this academy will provide educators with new tools, strategies, and insights to support student success in Mock Trial. Attendees will receive $100 in FREE curriculum resources. 

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This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a high school population. 

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Prepare students for the realities of adulthood by exploring how everyday decisions can carry significant legal consequences after turning 18. This academy equips educators with engaging lessons and activities that help students understand the laws related to alcohol, drugs, vaping, parties, transportation, and criminal charges while developing the decision-making skills needed to navigate real-world situations responsibly. Participants will explore the increased rights, responsibilities, and accountability that come with legal adulthood. A key resource provided is the When You Turn 18 booklet, created by the Arizona Bar Foundation in partnership with the Arizona Supreme Court and the Maricopa County Courts to inform youth about the new rights and responsibilities they receive on their 18th birthday. Educators will leave with practical resources to help students make informed choices, avoid common legal pitfalls, and successfully transition into adulthood. Attendees will receive a complimentary classroom set of the When You Turn 18 booklets as well as $100 in free curriculum resources.

Free, private hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement  up to $150 are available for educators traveling 100 miles or more one-way to the training location while supplies last.

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This LRE Academy is for educators who serve a middle/high school population. 

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The Civic Learning Week Summit is a Kids Voting Arizona event designed for middle and high school educators and their students. Each participating teacher will attend with up to six students for a day of interactive sessions featuring guest speakers on topics related to voting, elections, and civic engagement. The summit will also include student-led activities facilitated by members of the Kids Voting Leadership Council, providing participants with opportunities to build leadership skills while exploring the importance of informed and active citizenship. Teachers who attend will leave with ready-to-use lesson plans, "I Voted" stickers, and Kids Voting Arizona Family Activity Booklets. 

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