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College Bowl Challenge Webinar
How can we foster civic skills in a time of divisive politics? Explore the intercollegiate, experiential learning from Unify America that has helped over 13,000 college students build bridges and civic muscles. Dive into the details of the College Bowl Challenge and learn about the possible learning outcomes for your students.
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Bridging Differences for Collective Impact
An interactive panel of educators will showcase the interplay between civic engagement, civic learning, and bridging divides and how they bring this to their classrooms. Attendees will have a chance to experience and walk away with concrete resources to try in the classroom including: (1) short 10-minute activities, (2) lessons, or (3) full-blown curricula. The…
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NewsLitCamp®: The importance of local news
The Importance of Local News — Especially During Election Season Navigating news and information during an election year can be overwhelming. Often, major news organizations seemingly focus entirely on national politics. However, it can be that the most important races and issues, the ones that have the most impact on our lives, are typically found…
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Behind the Scenes with the Washington Post TikTok Team
This free National News Literacy Week webinar for students and educators features a live, virtual conversation with the Washington Post TikTok team about news and social media. Social media plays such a large role in the lives of young people today that it is now one of the primary sources where young people receive their…
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Veterans Speak: An Intergenerational Event
In honor of our country’s veterans, the Bay College Civics Corps in partnership with American Merchant Marine Veterans, The American Legion, Great Lakes Peace Center, and Waging Dialogue Proudly Presents: “Veterans Speak!” An Intergenerational Event This is a story-telling event with veterans of different generations. Together, they will share their service-based memories and experiences to build a sense of…
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Up to Us Fall Campus Competition – Apps open 8/8-9/13
Application Period is Aug 8 – Sept 12. The program starts at the end of September and ends on November 19. Since 2012, more than 500,000 students have engaged in the Up to Us Campus Competition (https://www.itsuptous.org/get-involved/campus-competition). We want to empower students to be a part of the next-generation leaders at the forefront creating meaningful…
