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Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mediation and role of the Dispute Settlement Centre Victoria
Presented by David Leonard, Community Engagement Manager at the Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria.
You Be the Judge: Aggravated Burglary case study
This is aimed at years 11 and 12 students, which presents students with an aggravated burglary scenario to teach students how to apply sentencing laws and the various considerations a court must consider in sentencing.
VCE Legal Studies Unit 2 Exam Preparation
Exam Preparation by David Thomson, Victoria Law Foundation (VLF) Teacher in Residence. See the Magna Carta video David mentions at the start of his talk on YouTube. Also, please provide each of your students with the Unit 2 handout before viewing the talk.
You Be the Judge: VCE Teacher's guide
This provides a teacher's guide to use the teaching materials on sentencing in Victoria. It covers sentencing theory and incorporates sentencing case studies based on real cases.
Debunking Education Myths
Explains what happens during an election, new voters obligations and aims to assist young people in understand elections.
The People and the Australian Constitution
A brief overview of the Australian Constitution by David Thomson, VLF Teacher in Residence. Please provide each of your students with the People and the Constitution handout before watching the talk.
The Role of the Victorian Law Reform Commission
Watch various members of the Victorian Law Reform Commission (VLRC), including Chair, Anthony North KC, explain its important work.
Opportunities for young people
This talk outlines several job opportunities that young people, such as your students, would be eligible to apply for.
Victoria's Legal System booklet
An easy-to-understand guide explaining how the legal system works in Victoria.
Understanding and Capability is now available
Explore the knowledge, skills and attributes that are required to effectively understand and use the law.