Jury Education and Teaching the Judicial System
Engage in a train-the-trainer session to deepen learning about how juries work and why they are so integral to our overall judicial system. This session will entail an overview of …
WCLC Member Organization
Teaching Civil Discourse: building skills and attitudes for civility
Civil discourse is a core skill to support civic engagement and democratic decision making. It also helps create a classroom environment where students feel comfortable sharing their ideas, and can …
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Elevating Civil Rights Movement Voices from Past to Present
Explore teaching the impact of the Civil Rights Movement’s milestones and their influence on social dynamics and justice efforts. Leave with resources to foster meaningful civil discourse and critical thinking …
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Real-World Economics: Teaching America’s Housing Crisis Through a Policy Lens
Dive into U.S. housing challenges with Sphere and The Foundation For Economic Education. Learn strategies to engage students in examining zoning policies, supply and demand, market competition, incentives, costs and …
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Building the Wisconsin History Center
If you could design a field trip to a museum, what would it look like? Join us for an information and prototyping session for the new Wisconsin History Center – …
Civic Learning Resource Slam
It’s Almost Civic Learning Week! Civic Learning Week is about empowering youth to contribute to our constitutional democracy. In celebration of Civic Learning Week, March 10 through March 15, the …
Teaching for Statesmanship: A Virtual Discussion with Shilo Brooks, Michael Promisel, and Hans Zeiger
What can America’s great leaders teach us about citizenship today? How do their decisions reveal the enduring principles of our political tradition? And how can the next generation of leaders …
Make Civic Engagement Practical: A toolbox for teachers
Join three of our Wisconsin Civics Fellows – practicing teachers supporting their peers in strengthening civic learning – for this fantastic virtual event during National Civic Learning week.
Girl Scout Day at the Capital
This annual event provides Girl Scouts the unique opportunity to engage with local legislators, learn about the civic process, and become empowered to take an active role in their communities. …
WCSS Annual Conference: Making Social Studies Matter
Join Wisconsin Social Studies teachers for two days of professional learning.