MD Council for Social Studies Annual Conference
Salisbury University 1101 Camden Ave, Salisbury, MD, United StatesThis year’s conference theme focuses on Maryland's Civil Rights Journey: Then & Now. Inspired by...
This year’s conference theme focuses on Maryland's Civil Rights Journey: Then & Now. Inspired by...
A lecture on the life of the Reverend James W.C. Pennington, educator and pastor of...
In this session, you'll learn how to help students get ID, pre-register and register, check...
Developing media literacy and critical thinking skills is essential - and possible - in elementary...
Join Campus Compact as we celebrate Civic Learning Week (March 10-14th) for an inspiring showcase...
This program helps students make connections between the organized nonviolent actions of the civil rights...
Join social studies educators and members of the Wisconsin Civic Learning Coalition for a Civic...
This captivating Civic Learning Week discussion explores civic education and engagement in Connecticut! Secretary of...
Celebrate Michigan Civic Learning week with a summit gathering Coalition partners pledge to ensure that...
This session is in partnership with iCivics. Looking to deepen student engagement in your civics...
Revolutionary Spaces, in partnership with the U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society, will be screening a...
Join us on March 13th during Civic Learning Week for a timely discussion on election...
School Participatory Budgeting (SPB), is one way that CFA celebrates the power of civic education...
Civics on the Road is a series presented by the Connecticut Democracy Center. This event...
Join education leaders for a dynamic conversation on how K-12 classrooms are using the Roadmap...
A panel discussion highlighting the importance of legislative advocacy for civics education in Massachusetts. Panelists...
Relive the excitement of Inauguration Day 2025 and watch "Meet the Cabinet" featuring the 2025...
An extraordinary program is being held at the West Virginia Supreme Court in the State...
This event will introduce students to two judges. The judges will explain their roles and...
The lack of youth civic engagement and limited civic education in the United States are...
Written in 1787, the Constitution has only been amended 27 times in more than 230...
The phrase “We the People” has expanded to include more Americans since the drafting of...
Explore ways in which you can bring engaged civic learning into the classroom in a...
The First Amendment right to free speech is one of our most important rights as...
Join us on March 12 at 5:30PM for a youth-led forum with the state's top...
This webinar will be hosted in partnership with EARTHDAY.ORG and CFR Education from the Council...
The Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas and the National Conference on Citizenship join...
In programs moderated by Dole Fellow and public educator Matt Beat (a.k.a. Mr. Beat), the...
In this session, you will witness two teams from two schools who competed this year...
American politics is increasingly divided on partisan lines. In this polarized context, it can be...
We will review topics including bullying, privacy and reputation management, health information, social relationships, and...
This is a live, interactive, virtual event for students to learn about their rights in...
In this 1-hour virtual session, 4th-8th grade classes are invited to join a legislative simulation...
Jennifer Vienneau, Red, White & Blue Schools Coordinator, explains how to navigate the Connecticut General...
This insightful panel discussion will bring together youth, educators, and service-learning experts to discuss the...
In our rapidly evolving digital age, the interplay between technology and democracy has become increasingly...
Equality is a key principle in our constitutional democracy, but how did it evolve from...
Equality is a key principle in our constitutional democracy, but how did it evolve from...
This episode of the history and civics podcast "Only Civics in the Building" will be...
In this seminar, we consider the scope of rights granted to Americans by the First...
Join Retro Report and the Wisconsin Civics Fellows for a free webinar featuring free resources...
Understanding our history is essential to shaping the future. The Declaration of Independence, one of...
Join Facing History & Ourselves and KQED during Civic Learning Week to explore ways students...
Calling all educators and museum professionals: You’re invited to join the National Liberty Museum and...
Calling all educators and museum professionals: You’re invited to join the National Liberty Museum and...
On January 14, the Kentucky Student Voice Team (KSVT)—a student-led advocacy organization—filed a lawsuit against...
In this Civic Learning Week event, Sarah Weicksel (Director of Research and Publications, and incoming...
Hosted in partnership with American Public Square at Jewell, the first program of American Public...
Join media literacy experts and educators in a conversation featuring students’ questions about the media...
“What leads someone to take another’s life? What do we owe those whom we incarcerate?...
The spirit of service has always been fundamental to our national character and essential to...
Are you supporting student-led civics projects this year? Hear directly from students and teachers about...
Organizers of over a dozen Youth Service Month (April 11 - May 11, 2025) Partner...
Local elections never get as much attention - or as many voters - as the...
Join the American Bar Association for a discussion of the 2025 Law Day theme, The...
As teachers across the country mark Civic Learning Week in March, we invite you to...
This session will engage middle and high school students and teachers in a discussion about...
Visit Connecticut's former state capitol and learn how civics has informed Connecticut's history in the...
The media plays a fundamental role in any democracy, and all eyes are on the...
We all remember School House Rock – “I’m just a bill.” But even with that...
This session, aimed at middle- and high-school students and educators, will feature a panel of...
The Kennedy Institute invites K-3 classes to join us for our virtual story hour program,...
This session will include a virtual tour of the beautiful Rhode Island State House and...
We will celebrate the official launch of CivicsNJ, a new non-partisan coalition dedicated to advancing...
During Civics Learning Week, we will feature two special Read Alouds to celebrate Good Citizenship!...
The Missouri Civic Learning Coalition will be at the state capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri...
Join Civic Spirit for a special event marking 60 years from the Selma Marches. Peter...
Veterans for All Voters is introducing a virtual happy hour and trivia night to kick...
Presented in partnership with the Kentucky Department of Education. A student’s ability to communicate their...
The most effective voter registration efforts are student-led and adult-supported. Come learn how to design...
Are you looking to enhance your civic education curriculum? Don’t miss our Resource Slam on...
Do you value engaged neighbors, constitutional literacy, and civic leadership? Join Maryland Public Television (MPT)...
More than ever, civic learning is essential to equip individuals with the tools needed to...
A 2024 Pew Research study revealed significant concerns among Americans about press freedoms and public...
Join JMC Teacher Programs Manager Emilee McHorney for a virtual professional development program designed to...
The Urban Rural Immersion Program is a one-week, in-person immersion for college students of urban...
To celebrate Civic Learning Week, the Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State...
March 10-14, 2025 is Civic Learning Week across the United States. To evaluate how well...
The Civic Learning Showcase is an interactive, high-energy experience designed to celebrate and amplify youth-driven...
Join Michael A. Rebell, founder and executive director of the Center for Educational Equity at...
AI is everywhere... how will that impact the teaching of history, geography, and civics? Join...
This event will introduce students to two judges. The judges will explain their roles and...
Join us for an insightful conversation with former U.S. Representatives Loretta Sanchez (D) and Fred...
Participate in Civic Learning Week by completing CivicLex's Civic Scavenger Hunt and hosting your own...
This program seeks to put the "engagement" in civic engagement. Because governments work for the...
Maryland has its Civic Education Coalition, Virginia its Virginia Civics Coalition, but there is as...
Liberty has a vital place in our constitutional democracy, but how did it become such...
State Treasurer Erick Russell, State Representative Hilda Santiago, and Judge Dennis Eveleigh answer student questions...
Marin County, CA – Youthful curiosity and civic engagement will abound in the Marin County...
Join us at Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site (ESPHS) from March 12 through March 14...
The opening event for Massachusetts Civic Learning Week will feature young leaders and leading public...
The South Carolina Historical Society is pleased to present South Carolina Students with the opportunity...
The South Carolina Historical Society’s Traveling Archive program turns your classroom into an archive. A...
Civic Learning Week (March 10-14, 2025) brings together students, educators, policymakers, and leaders in the...
Learn how to foster civil discourse in the classroom during a polarized political climate. Practice...
More than 500 students across Indiana have prepared to present both the prosecution and defense...
Join the Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics, Street Law, and the National Museum of American...
TRUST ME Documentary Civic Learning Week Virtual Film Screening: https://TrustMeCivicLearningWeek.eventbrite.com
Watertown Middle School has invited 6 elected and appointed local government officials to a panel...
Attention High School Students! Join us on Sunday 3/18 at 7pm ET for a training...
Attention High School Students! Join us on Sunday 3/18 at 7pm ET for a training...
This event will feature panel discussions and networking with elected leaders and officials who will...
To close out Civic Learning Week, the Connecticut Democracy Center will host the nation’s Kid...
After a video demonstrating the mechanism of perception which produces optical illusions and prevents accurate...
Indiana Mock Trial culminates in the state competition. 24 teams have earned the privilege to...
Diane Smith leads a Town Hall discussion on the "generation gap" and the rules of...
Generation Citizen is hosting a 60-minute virtual youth forum focused on the state of civics...
This event will showcase the impact of the Boys & Girls Club of America's Think,...
Join the Arizona Civics Coalition and partner organizations at the Arizona Heritage Center for Arizona...
On March 2, 1918, a U.S. Army Signal Corps unit boarded the Celtic, a transport...
Join The Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State House for a fun...
Teachers and caregivers: register your middle and high school students for a webinar presentation of...
The words we use in our civic lives–our civic language–have become deeply coded and loaded,...
Join the conversation with pollsters and long time friends Ed Goeas (Republican), and Celinda Lake...
Teachers and caregivers: register your elementary students for a webinar presentation of Making Your Voice...
Join this faculty-centered conversation to explore leading innovative civic learning programs in engaged scholarship and...
Conversation is the key to building empathy and understanding. It’s one of the most important...
The purpose of this event is to encourage young people to vote and if they...
In unveiling the intricate workings of perception, exposing its role in crafting optical illusions and...
At a time when Americans feel more divided and disconnected than ever, teachers may find...
Join hosts Ben Klutsey and Lindsey Galvao as they explore the concept of civil discourse...
Join us at DC Public Library (Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library - 901 G...
Join leaders from the Digital Inquiry Group (DIG) and CFR Education from the Council on...
In this highly divisive time when our democracy may be at risk, it is crucial...
Please join State Representative Steve Butz for an informative meeting. Featuring our special guests: Chief...
The EmpowerHer Game Changers Summit is an event dedicated to honoring the incredible contributions of...
Can a parent really make a difference in the community? A town hall-style meeting at...
News and media literacy are skills that are essential for civic engagement. Let’s explore how...
All to often when students' civic readiness is discussed, the voices of young people about...
From algorithmic news feeds to deep fakes, AI is poised to transform people’s day to...
Gather with civically minded crafters to deepen your knowledge of democracy while knitting or crocheting...
Join LWVUS on March 14, 2024, at 5:30 PM ET for a special speakers session...
This session will explore the ways that teachers have approached assessing student civic learning in...
Starting with a tour of the Museum’s exhibition Data Nation: Democracy in the Age of...
American civic education is facing challenging times. Recent national assessments indicate a decline in student...
Join us at DC Public Library (Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Library - 901 G...
An interactive panel of educators will showcase the interplay between civic engagement, civic learning, and...
A Town Hall Meeting at Connecticut's Old State House featuring nationally-renowned speaker and author Eric...
"What are schoolchildren being taught about our nation's history?!" Among education reformers and activists, the...
This session will be a live, interactive, virtual event for your students to engage with...
Teachers and caregivers: register your elementary students for a webinar presentation of The First Amendment:...
Celebrate the 2024 We the People High School Students Be a champion for civic education!...
A civic education program from the National Archives for students in grades 9–12. Teachers and...
Join The Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State House for a fun...
In this thought-provoking episode of The Power of Young People, NYLC CEO Amy Meuers and...
Students are studying the 4th amendment and the idea of probable cause. We watches clips...
For Civics Learning Week, Fix Democracy First has invited Generation Citizen to their weekly Democracy...
Join Civic Spirit for an interactive seminar exploring faith and civic virtue through the work...
A recent report published by the DemocracyReady NY Coalitionshows that over 80% of states currently...
Do you have questions about the Supreme Court's recent 14th Amendment's Exclusion Clause ruling in...
A virtual professional development workshop for educators with the National Archives taking place during Civic...
Wednesday, March 13 @ 7:00 PM Virtual Event Registration: bit.ly/CivicRoots Description: Join our dynamic panel...
The St. Louis area code is 314, and on “3/14” Day Eve we celebrate the...
Learn how to discuss policy and politics in your classroom with less stress! This panel...
The Civically Engaged Districts (CED) Project brings together educators from across disciplines and districts to...
Join us for a captivating Civic Learning Week discussion that explores civic education and engagement...
How can we prepare students to participate effectively in our democracy? In this session, we...
Please join us virtually on Wednesday March 13th from 3:30 - 4:30pm ET for a...
Teachers and caregivers: register your elementary students for a webinar presentation of The Constitution Rules...
In-person State House event: Five years ago the Legislature passed the Massachusetts Civics Education Law...
Join The Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State House for a fun...
Volunteer with Ozarks Food Harvest and become a Hunger Hero by donating your time during...
The Kennedy Institute invites K-3rd grade classes to join us for our virtual story hour...
In this 1-hour virtual legislative simulation students learn about the benefits and challenges posed by...
State Treasurer Erick Russell, State Representative Hilda Santiago, and Judge Dennis Eveleigh answer student questions...
Teachers and caregivers: register your elementary students for a webinar presentation of The Constitution and...
Ahead of the 2024 Presidential election, this special exhibition re-engages with the central question posed...
From the Revolutionary War and through present day, American Indians have proudly served the U.S....
This Civic Learning Week, we invite educators to an in-depth review Civic Life Project's free,...
Erin Stevenson, Deputy Director of Civic Education, Rhode Island Department of State, presented an informative...
Relive the excitement of Inauguration Day 2024 and watch Kid Governor Cristiano and his Cabinet...
2024 Kid Governor Cristiano Almeida and his Cabinet answer questions about their platforms and their...
March 13–14, 2024 Join more than 100 civic educators, researchers, and policymakers from across the...
Join more than 100 civic educators, researchers, and policymakers from across the country as CERL...
Join Lincoln Presidential Foundation March 12th at 8pm Eastern/7pm Central for a one-hour webinar that...
Join us on March 12th at 7 p.m. ET for “Constitutional Cornerstone: Marbury v. Madison...
Join our LIVE conversation on Tuesday, March 12 @ 7pm ET on the story of...
Learn about opportunities for expanding your civics circle! During this program, educators will gain insight...
Collaboration for the betterment of ourselves and our students among representatives from National Constitution Center,...
Learn more about the power of simulations of civic processes, one of the proven practices...
This session will explore the role of student representatives to School Committees in Massachusetts, as...
Join student civic changemakers from Campus Compact's Newman Civic Fellowship and Student Design Fellows programs...
Elections have changed through the decades, but one thing has always remained the same: voting...
Since the introduction of ChatGPT to the public in late 2022, there has been no...
Take a journey through time as you explore Connecticut’s Old State House and learn about...
Join The Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State House for a fun...
Connecticut is known by many names, including the Nutmeg State, the Provision State, and the...
The media plays a fundamental role in any democracy, and all eyes are on the...
In this virtual presentation, historian Jeffrey A. Denman will discuss John Quincy Adams’ background and...
This panel discussion will take audience members through the life cycle of a civics project...
It's Election Day! Time to head to the polls to cast our votes. But what...
Students are having fun with the slew of iCivics games available! Who thought learning could...
We are always learning about Civics in my Civics course! During Civic Learning Week, we...
The Rendell Center, Pennsylvania Bar Association, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), and PA Civics...
Civic Learning Week 2024 gets into full swing with a live event at George Washington University in Washington, DC. The program will feature champions for civic learning and encourage a national dialogue about how civic education can serve as a unifying force in 2024 and beyond.
Join in celebrating Michigan’s Civic Learning Week! Register today for the MiCivics Civic Education Summit....
Cardinal Civic Learning Day brings in a variety of guest speakers to have interactive discussions...
Our 8th grade students will be simulating Congress this week. We have two teams in...
We will welcome several state legislators representing Granger High School's student body for an engaging...
Every Tuesday, the juniors and seniors at Woodland High School participate in voting. Students are...
Students analyzed excerpts of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution to see how the...
In this session, students will engage in a two-part interactive workshop about the Israel-Hamas War....
Join us for a special edition of the Monday night #sschat as our CivXNow coalition...
This webinar celebrates the power of academic service learning. Learn about best practices from experienced...
Join the team from the Lou Frey Institute and the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship...
The Committee of Seventy is proud to be a champion of Civic Learning Week 2024,...
To celebrate Civic Learning Week, the Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State...
Investing in Civics Teaching & Learning - Successes & Tips from DESE Grant Recipients This...
How can you motivate young people to be active civic participants? Teacher panelists join other...
Come learn why and how people are targeted with misinformation as well as strategies to...
Join NYLC for an engaging workshop that shares how to seamlessly blend service-learning and civic...
Today’s headlines are filled with arguments over restrictions on the right to vote and attempts...
During this session, judges will discuss the constitutional rights of students in schools, and explore...
From launching a campaign to taking the oath of office, students will learn about the...
National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) and Thinking Nation will host a special webinar that...
Winning the right to vote is a struggle that has been constant in American history....
One of the most iconic images in the American memory is John Trumbull’s Declaration of...
Join us for an exciting free celebration of civic education at the WV Culture Center,...
In the Massachusetts Civic Learning Week opening event this year, a panel of student civic...
Join The Connecticut Democracy Center in residence at Connecticut's Old State House for a fun...
This session will be a live, interactive, virtual event for your students to engage with...
We are always actively engaged in Civics material in my high school U.S. Government class,...
Taking a civics tour of Washington DC.
Inaugural Elementary & Middle School We the People Showcase Listen to elementary and middle school...
The Indiana Bar Foundation interviewed two state court judges to help us learn about the...
As a part of Civic Learning Week (March 11-15), the Will Rogers Memorial Museum has...
From the NYC Civic Coalition, the NYC Youth Civic Hub is a “by-youth, for-youth” portal...
This year, we are excited to celebrate national Civic Learning Week (March 11-15, 2024) by...
To celebrate Civic Learning Week, Connecticut students, teachers, civics experts and practitioners, and government officials...
The National Speech & Debate Association was created in 1925 to provide recognition and support...
Our High School Rho Kappa National Honors Society is promoting Civic Learning Week through our...
We are always actively engaged in Civics material in my high school U.S. Government class,...
The Will Rogers Memorial Museum has developed a lesson series for educators on Will Rogers...
Try your hand at the ActiVote Civics Quiz. The top 3 who get the most...
My Advanced Government/Civics class had a scholar exchange with Sarah Harris of the National Constitution...
We began Civic Learning Week by reflecting on what it means to be a "good...
Join us for this episode where we debunk common misconceptions about the United States Constitution...
Join us at DC Public Library (Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial Library - 901 G...
We’re hanging up the preamble in our hallway in a prominent and permanent location. Some...
In this general election year, it is now more urgent than ever to empower youth...
Learn how relational organizing can ensure every eligible voter in Maryland has equal access to...
Thanks to the very generous offer of the Nevada State Museum, students are invited to...
Inspired by local and regional events last year, the national Civic Learning Week (CLW) is...
Teachers and caregivers: register your elementary students for a webinar presentation of The First Amendment:...
A trial by jury is extremely rare in the criminal justice system; in 2018, only...
Groundbreaking legislation is about to pass. An international incident is on the horizon. Then, a...
Join NH Civics on March 10th, 2023 for a day of civics education professional...
The National Speech & Debate Association was created in 1925 to provide recognition and support...
What is the Unify Challenge? It’s a guided video conversation that you’ll take with another...
Join the Rendell Center for Civic Engagement and PA Civics for this free 90 minute...
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and The Center for Civic Education proudly co-host these programs as...
Cosponsored by the Worcester Black History Project Approximately 60 minutes. This hybrid program will be...
Civics is not simply an education issue but a matter of national security. Overcoming domestic...
Join us virtually for our first Kentucky Military History Museum (KMHM) Speaker Series event! After...
NLM commemorates Women’s History Month with an evening dedicated to women’s stories, told from perspectives...
Shaping AZ through Civic Engagement! Clean Elections is celebrating Civics Learning Week by hosting a...
Attention, educators and administrators! Want advice on bridging divides in your civics classroom, school board...
This session is designed to bring educators into conversation with each other regarding the intersection...
Join Dr. Kelly Siegel-Stechler, Senior Researcher at the Center for Information and Research on Civic...
Join this series of discussions hosted by our youth moderators! The DemocracyReady NY youth planning...
Local problems require local solutions, and the best solution is sometimes a government policy change,...
We’ll take a deep dive into Mapping Civic Measurement: How Are We Assessing Readiness and...
This webinar will provide an introduction to student representation within districts and on school committees...
Join us and celebrate our CLW success during our every-other-month all member meeting which just...
This session will present examples of student civic engagement including the events or issues that...
In observance of Civic Learning Week (March 6-10, 2023), NCSL is hosting a town hall...
Join art historian James Swensen to explore Iowa through the divergent views of two artists....
TiP Talks is a student led talk with Boston teen journalists sharing the process, inspiration...
Food for Thought is a weekly pop-up event series curated by the Gephardt Institute. From...
Showcasing student led Civic Action Projects is the final step of this overall process. However,...
The University of Maryland will hold an in-person workshop, panel discussion, and dialogue with students...
This session will allow students to discuss justice in the US court system looking at...
Allegany College of Maryland, in partnership with Allegany County Public High Schools, and the MD...
What can we do to face the future without fear? How do we respond to...
Now’s The Time opens at the dawn of Reconstruction, the Civil War has just ended...
Webinar, with author Stacy Schiff Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of...
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and The Center for Civic Education proudly co-host these programs as...
Join New American History & the Moton Museum on Wednesday, March 8 at 7 pm...
Looking for ways to include the history of Arab Americans in your curriculum? Join us...
Hear from Niall O'Dowd, author of George Washington and the Irish: Incredible Stories of the...
Join educators and disability advocates as we share compelling stories of disability rights activists across...
Close Up and Earth Force will co-host an online panel discussion about community resilience to...
Join Dr. Shannon Frystak in-person at the March Gallier Gathering as she discusses the history...
Protecting Democracy through Civic Learning and Human Rights Education – Educator Voices on the 75th...
In this session, participants will explore different strategies for brainstorming and reflection that catalyze student-led...
Join us on March 8 at 4:00 p.m. CST for our first Facebook LIVE recording of...
How do we provide all students with a history education that is culturally responsive, civically...
Meaningful civic learning starts in the early grades. Hear from educators and other experts about...
In this workshop, facilitators from Mosaic: Interfaith Youth Action will demonstrate how experiential education is...
Gaming is not just fun and games, it’s an innovative way to engage all of...
Join the First Amendment Museum for a free, virtual crash course on the First Amendment...
On March 8, Charlotte high school students, policymakers, and community leaders come together to put...
Teachers and caregivers: register your middle school students for a special webinar presentation of Voting...
The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate invites 8th-12th grade classes to join...
The Youth Leadership Initiative of the UVA Center for Politics wants to promote civil discourse...
This program presents a brief history of the New Hampshire Presidential Primary, from its origins...
Culture War politics has a long history in the United States. New England Regional Fellowship...
Civics projects are opportunities for students to take action in pursuit of justice. Issues that...
Join Civic Life Project to learn how to bring "Effective Interviews & Active Listening for...
Grab your suffrage sashes and signs! Younger learners are invited to join us for a...
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