In a time of increasing political division, empowering informed and engaged citizens is more crucial than ever. This professional development session equips teachers in grades 4-12 with practical strategies to seamlessly weave civics into their existing history, geography, and economics curricula.
Why This Session?
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Civic Engagement for All: Discover how to cultivate an active and informed citizenry within your social studies classroom.
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Content Integration, Not Isolation: Learn how to enrich existing lessons with civics concepts, maximizing instructional time.
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Meeting the Challenge: Address the growing need for civic education in a way that's relevant and engaging for students of all ages.
What You'll Gain:
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Subject-Specific Strategies: Explore age-appropriate approaches to integrate civics into history, geography, and economics lessons.
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Interactive Activities: Learn and practice engaging activities that foster critical thinking and civic engagement.
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Curriculum Resources: Discover valuable online and print resources to support your civics integration efforts.
Together, let's build a generation of informed and active citizens!
Workshop Facilitator Lori Broady, Nebraska State Bar Foundation
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https://odie.esu10.org/workshops/SectionDetails.aspx?SectionID=7290
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| Facilitator(s) | | Denise O'Brien |
| Location | | ESU 10 Kearney NE - Conference Room C - North Wing |
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October 23, 2024
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9:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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| Audience | | 4-12 Grade Social Studies Teachers |
| Distance Learning | | No, this section can NOT be taken via distance learning. |
| Lunch | | Yes, lunch is provided. |
| Students | | No, student support is NOT enabled for this section. |
| Extra Credit | | No, this section can NOT be taken for college credit. |
| Comments | | Title IIA Consortium schools are eligible for $125 substitute reimbursement for each teacher in attendance.
Registration deadline is one week prior to workshop. Cancellations not received 2 business days in advance will be billed the workshop fee.
Participants will be billed after the first day of the training series.
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