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MCPS - Teacher Training Institute

Where Rockville, MD
When June 18-19, 2009
Registration Open 14 May - 11 June 09
Cost $0.00

This training is for high school teachers in Montgomery County (MD) Public Schools seeking to improve their teaching of law.  Participants will meet area lawyers and receive interactive lesson plans and materials developed by Street Law, Inc. to help students learn about the judiciary, rights and responsibilities, historic landmark cases of the Supreme Court, and practical law.

Program Info

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Online registration for this event closed on June 11, 2009.

How to register for this seminar

  1. Complete the registration form by clicking the "register online now!" button at the bottom of the screen.  You will be prompted to create an account if you do not already have one. 
  2. If you prefer to register over the phone, please call Ashlee Joyce at 301.589.1130 ext. 250

Registration details

    • Registration is limited to 25 teachers
    • Complete the registration form by clicking the "register online now!" button at the bottom of the screen.
    • Once your registration is submitted, you will receive a confirmation e-mail letting you know that Street Law received your registration.  Street Law will consult with The Social Studies Office at MCPS to select teachers and you will receive a follow up e-mail confirming or denying your acceptance by June 11th.   
    • There is no registration fee for this event. 
    • Registration deadline is June 10, 2009

Dates/Times

  • June 18, 2009 (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) and June 19, 2009 (9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Location

Montgomery County Bar Foundation
27 West Jefferson Street
Rockville, MD 20850

  • The training will take place in the classroom on the lower level.

  • Limited parking will be available in the lot next to the building, but our hosts encourage teachers to car pool and use public transportation when possible. 


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