{"id":5281,"date":"2016-10-06T21:28:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T21:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ojen2.turnbull.co\/en\/?post_type=program&#038;p=5281"},"modified":"2019-09-25T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T19:41:09","slug":"talking-law-workshops","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/program\/talking-law-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking Law Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talking Law is a series of workshops that teach ESL students about the law. It can be adapted for a range of language levels. The Talking Law series helps ESL students build skills for dealing with legal issues at the same time as developing their vocabulary and confidence.<\/p>\n<p>In a Talking Law workshop, a lawyer will visit your classroom and focus on one area of law. The workshop package provides activities that you can run in class to prepare your students for a lawyer\u2019s visit. It also includes discussion scenarios which the lawyer will use to discuss relevant legal issues.<\/p>\n<p>OJEN has five Talking Law workshops. They cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>employment law<\/li>\n<li>human rights law<\/li>\n<li>criminal law<\/li>\n<li>immigration &amp; citizenship law<\/li>\n<li>civil law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each Talking Law workshop package includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>simplified definitions of legal terms<\/li>\n<li>vocabulary exercises<\/li>\n<li>discussion scenarios<\/li>\n<li>A local legal resources handout for students and their families<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are interested in having a Talking Law Workshop delivered to your ESL students, please <a href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/get-involved\/request-a-project\">request a project with this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","area-of-law":[],"audience":[],"program_type":[152],"class_list":["post-5281","program","type-program","status-publish","hentry","program_type-community"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Talking Law Workshops - OJEN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ojen.ca\/en\/program\/talking-law-workshops\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Talking Law Workshops - OJEN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Talking Law is a series of workshops that teach ESL students about the law. 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