Teaching about Controversial Issues in Polarized Times
This special conversation with Dr. Diana Hess details how educators can navigate the challenges of discussing polarizing civic topics in their classrooms.
Developing Students’ Civic Imagination in Challenging Times
In this webinar, Facing History and our partners at the Civic Imagination Project to considered how to can leverage principles of civic education to empower students to envision a better world.
Voting Rights and Political Access with Dr. Carol Anderson
This webinar examines the history of suffrage in the US and how political access has been both restricted and obtained.
Educating for Youth Voting & Civic Participation with CIRCLE
This webinar dispels common misconceptions about youth civic engagement and discusses how to educate for informed and equitable voting amid rising polarization.
Teaching the US Founding: An Inquiry-Based Approach
This webinar explores our C3-aligned inquiry in which students consider the complexities and contradictions in the history of the founding of the US.
We Are Facing History: Civics & 21st Century Democracy
Dr. Danielle Allen and Dr. Peter Levine discuss the necessity of fostering active civic participation and ways we can work across differences and break down polarization to build a stronger democracy.
Current Events in Your Classroom: Fostering Dialogue in Divisive Times
This 30-minute webinar introduces you to our current events resources designed to foster thoughtful classroom conversations and build your students’ capacities for critical thinking, emotional engagement, ethical reflection, and civic agency.
Becoming A Multiracial Democracy
Author Eddie Glaude Jr. discusses how we can choose to “begin again” and realize a multiracial democracy in this moment of moral reckoning.
Choosing to Participate: Civic Engagement in a Digital Age
What does it mean to be civically engaged today? How can students effectively leverage the power of digital tools to make civic change? During this webinar, we are in conversation with Henry Jenkins, Professor of Communication, Journalism, Cinematic Arts and Education at the University of Southern California, where we discuss the relationship between technology, learning, and civic engagement.
Transforming Schools: Empowering Student Voice and Civic Participation
Learn ways to empower students to find their voice, a framework for youth participation, and examples of civic participation.
Working for Justice, Equity and Civic Agency in Our Schools: A Conversation with Clint Smith
Listen to writer and educator Dr. Clint Smith as he shares his poetry and reflections on working for justice, equity, and civic agency in our schools.
Choices in Little Rock Workshop: An Approach to Teaching the Civil Rights Movement
This self-paced online workshop will introduce you to the Choices in Little Rock unit and help prepare you to teach this unit in your classroom.