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2 WHO WE ARE: The Leavitt Institute for International Development (TLI) is an organization of legal professionals dedicated to advancing knowledge of the adversarial proceedings as a critical mechanism to ensure democratic freedom. The Leavitt Institute for International Development (TLI) is an organization of legal professionals dedicated to advancing knowledge of the adversarial proceedings as a critical mechanism to ensure democratic freedom.

3 THE OBJECTIVES OF TLI: To create an enjoyable learning environment that challenges students and increases their skills and abilities in advocacy, persuasion, and understanding of adversarial proceedings. To create an enjoyable learning environment that challenges students and increases their skills and abilities in advocacy, persuasion, and understanding of adversarial proceedings.

4 THE OBJECTIVES OF TLI: To create an enjoyable learning environment that challenges students and increases their skills and abilities in advocacy, persuasion, and understanding of adversarial proceedings. To create an enjoyable learning environment that challenges students and increases their skills and abilities in advocacy, persuasion, and understanding of adversarial proceedings. To assist students in learning what is required to be an effective leader and builder of Ukraine. To assist students in learning what is required to be an effective leader and builder of Ukraine.

5 What We Do: The Leavitt Institute combines the wisdom and experience of some of America’s brightest and most experienced judges, lawyers, and academics with the natural intelligence and curiosity of Ukrainian university students. The combination creates a wonderful learning and interactive experience for both teachers and students. The Leavitt Institute combines the wisdom and experience of some of America’s brightest and most experienced judges, lawyers, and academics with the natural intelligence and curiosity of Ukrainian university students. The combination creates a wonderful learning and interactive experience for both teachers and students.

6 Where We Teach

7 When Do We Teach? Come spend an hour with us on Mondays and Tuesdays from 13 September through 16 November. Come spend an hour with us on Mondays and Tuesdays from 13 September through 16 November. Each class hour will be taught in English with a simultaneous translation in Ukrainian.Each class hour will be taught in English with a simultaneous translation in Ukrainian. Each class hour gives personal contact with American doctors of law.Each class hour gives personal contact with American doctors of law. Come share your opinion.Come share your opinion. Come learn how to build Ukraine through advocacy and persuasion.Come learn how to build Ukraine through advocacy and persuasion. Come learn more about the American justice system.Come learn more about the American justice system.

8 When Do We Teach? We also teach in the Winter Semester We also teach in the Winter Semester 2 times per week ( Monday, Tuesday). 2 times per week ( Monday, Tuesday).

9 How We Teach: SOCRATIC METHOD: SOCRATIC METHOD: Students come to class ready to discuss their opinions or listen to the opinions of others, whichever they prefer. Students are encouraged to offer their arguments as well as counterarguments. Students come to class ready to discuss their opinions or listen to the opinions of others, whichever they prefer. Students are encouraged to offer their arguments as well as counterarguments.

10 TLI Adversarial Proceedings Competition:

11 Qualify to Study in the USA

12 How To Qualify FOR TLI Advanced Study Program: Attendance of the classes. Attendance of the classes. Taking a baseline survey at the beginning and end of each semester. Taking a baseline survey at the beginning and end of each semester. Participating in the Annual Adversarial Proceedings Competition. Participating in the Annual Adversarial Proceedings Competition.

13 ATTENDING TLI CLASSES: A student is encouraged to attend the classes. A student is encouraged to attend the classes. It is acceptable to miss NO MORE than 3 LECTURES. It is acceptable to miss NO MORE than 3 LECTURES. When a student misses class, it is worth studying the materials of the missed lecture postered on the official web-site of TLI. When a student misses class, it is worth studying the materials of the missed lecture postered on the official web-site of TLI.

14 How Do I sign up? Send an e-mail to TLI at __________________ Send an e-mail to TLI at __________________ Write:- your name; -your law school, faculty, year of study; -your law school, faculty, year of study; -your cell number. -your cell number. Send an e-mail to TLI at putemailaddresshere@leavittinstitute.org. Send an e-mail to TLI at putemailaddresshere@leavittinstitute.org. Take the Baseline Exam at http://www.leavittinstitute.org Take the Baseline Exam at http://www.leavittinstitute.org Click "Resources" on the top panel. Take the baseline survey by clicking on the link between 5 September and 12 September, 2010 Click "Resources" on the top panel. Take the baseline survey by clicking on the link between 5 September and 12 September, 2010

15 How Do I sign up? Come to the first class and be prepared for a fun learning experience! Come to the first class and be prepared for a fun learning experience! 2 nd – the end of November 2010 2 nd – the end of November 2010

16 CONTACT TLI: http://leavittinstitute.org http://leavittinstitute.org ( http://vkontakte.ru/club13204681 ) ( http://vkontakte.ru/club13204681 )

17 We are looking forward to meeting YOU at our lectures! We are looking forward to meeting YOU at our lectures!

18 Thank you for your time!

19 We will be happy to answer your questions!


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