What are the Requirements of the Street Law High School Clinic?
• attendance at the orientation seminars on teaching methodology at the beginning of the fall semester. This requires students to return to GULC a day or two before scheduled classes begin or attend additional seminars during the term on weekends or evening hours; • attendance of the 2-hour weekly seminar at GULC; • substantial planning and preparation to teach; • teaching approximately 3 classes per week (usually 1-1 1/2 hours per class) in a D.C. senior high school from September through April, excluding GULC vacation and exam periods; and • writing a journal of clinic experience and reflections. Law students are usually teamed with a social studies teacher from the assigned high school who teaches the days the law student does not teach. How much time will the Street Law High School Clinic require? Students teach between 2-3 classes each week at one of the D.C. Public High Schools for a total of approximately three hours of actual classroom time each week. Each class requires prepar