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Celebrate Lincoln's Bicentennial!
The Center, with a grant from the Motorola Foundation, has produced a new lesson
on Abraham Lincoln to commemorate the bicentennial of his birth. The lesson,
appropriate for high school students, discusses Lincoln's ideas and decisions
regarding slavery and the use of presidential power.
Download this free
lesson today!. Watch a video about the lesson by clicking here.
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We the People Level 2 Student text
We the People teaches students about our constitutional democracy using critical-thinking exercises, activities, and cooperative learning
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The John Marshall Seminar: The Man and His Judicial Philosophy is a
biannual professional development program in Richmond, Virginia,
cosponsored by The John Marshall Foundation and the Center for Civic
Education.
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We the People: A Seminar on Civil Rights is a professional development
program in Birmingham, Alabama, cosponsored by The Center for Civic
Education and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
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September 2010
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 1 | WTP Awareness Session CA15 | San Jose, CA | Rosaleen Zisch |
| 8 | We The People Charlotte School District Awareness Session | Port Charlotte,, FL | Judy Nugent |
| 9 | WTP Teacher Workshop TN01 | elizabethton, TN | Terry Morley |
| 9 | We The People/Project Citizen District IL02 Awareness Session IL02 | Harvey, IL | Linda Knowles-Franklin |
| 10 | In-Service LA03 | Houma, LA | Robert Rome |
| 10 | We The People lafourche School District Awareness Session | Lockport, LA | Robert G. Rome |
| 10-13 | We The People Seminar on the Civil Rights Movement | Birmingham, AL | Erin Smith |
| 11 | We The People State-Wide Other Training (half to full day) | Albuquerque, NM | Jennifer Macdonald |
| 11 | WTP Awareness Session | Chicago, IL | Patton Feichter |
| 11 | We The People State Wide Other Awareness Session | Columbus, MS | Sarah Sumners |
| 11 | We The People District CA21 Training (half to full day) CA21 | Exeter, CA | Justin B. Paredes |
| 11 | Celebration of Constitution Day | Gambrills, MD | Kelly Carmichael |
| 14 | We The People Cobb School District Training (half to full day) | Marietta, GA | Eddie Bennett |
| 16 | We The People/Project Citizen Washington County Awareness Session | Plymouth, NC | Barbara Snowden |
| 23 | We the People Through Primary Documents | Richmond, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 23-24 | We The People and Project Citizen District GA12 Training (2-4 day) GA12 | Augusta, GA | Lounelle Beecher |
| 24-28 | WTP - Navajo Nation Experience Seminar | Chinle, AZ | Tina Ochoa |
| 25 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Dublin, OH | Tim Kalgreen |
| 27-28 | WTP Teacher Workshop | Richland, WA | Kathy Hand |
| 28 | WTP Teacher Workshop NC11 | Enka, NC | Rhonda Haney |
| 28 | We The People District NC10 Training (half to full day) NC10 | Enka, NC | Jared Bullock |
| 30- Oct 1 | We The People/Project Citizen District GA06 and GA011 Training (2-4 day) GA06 | Kennesaw, GA | Laura McCarty |
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October 2010
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 7 | Idaho State We The People Awareness Session | Boise, ID | Troy Hamilton |
| 8 | Wisconsin State We The People Training (half to full day) | Rothschild, WI | James Kegel |
| 9 | Wisconsin State We The People Training (half to full day) | Rothschild, WI | James Kegel |
| 9-12 | We the People National Elementary Advanced Seminar | Valley Forge, PA | Rebecca Reeder |
| 10-11 | First Amendment Symposium | Rochester, NY | Dr. Peter Knapp |
| 13-15 | Civics & Law-Related Education Conference | Java Center, NY | Eileen Gerrish |
| 14 | KCSS Display & Session | Emporia, KS | Sue Boldra |
| 16 | We The People and Project Citizen District OH01 Training (half to full day) OH01 | Cincinnati, OH | Scarlett M. Meyer |
| 21 | We The People East Haven School District Training (half to full day) | East Haven, CT | Julie P. Jaquish |
| 21-22 | MEA/MFT Convention - RDA Awareness Session and Information Booths for RDA/WTP/PC MT01 | Helena, MT | Sue Henderson |
| 27 | We the People Through Primary Documents at the National Archives | Washington, DC | Kelly Carmichael |
| 28 | Project Citizen/WTP/RDA Awareness Session at the New Hampshire Council for the Social Studies Conference NH01 | Manchester, NH | Robin E. Knippers |
| 28-31 | Intimate Portrait of the Founders | Madison, WI | Emilie Lochhead |
| 28 | Georgia State We The People Training (half to full day) | Athens, GA | Laura McCarty |
| 29 | WTP Teacher Institute | Oak Brook, IL | Patton Feichter |
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November 2010
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 4 | WTP Awareness Session ID02 | Twin Falls, ID | Troy Hamilton |
| 5 | WTP District Competition MD02 | Randallstown, MD | Donna Olszewski |
| 5 | We The People/PC Multi-district Other Training (half to full day) | Charlotte, NC | Faye Beal |
| 5-6 | Massachusetts State RDA/ We The People/Project Citizen Training (2-4 day) | Plymouth, MA | Ellen Barber-Morse |
| 7 | Freedom of Expression: Foundations, Interpretations and Limits | Kalamazoo, MI | Jim Troost |
| 11 | WTP Awareness Session ID02 | Pocatello, ID | Troy Hamilton |
| 16 | We The People District IN05 Hearing-Competitive IN05 | Indianapolis, IN | Collin Gruver |
| 17 | We the People through Primary Documents at the National Archives | Washington, DC | Kelly Carmichael |
| 18-19 | We The People/Project Citizen District GA09 Training (2-4 day) GA09 | Gainesville, GA | Laura McCarty |
| 20 | We the People and Project Citizen Saturday Seminar for Teachers | Abingdon, VA | Kelly Carmichael |
| 30 | We The People District 2 and 3 Hearing-Competitive | Grand Rapids, MI | Jim Troost |
| 30 | We The People District AL02 Hearing-Competitive AL02 | Troy, AL | Ruth S. Busby |
| 30- Dec 1 | South Dakota State We The People Training (2-4 day) | Chamberlain, SD | Stephanie Horsley |
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December 2010
| Date |
Event |
Place |
Contact |
| 3 | IL WTP State Competition | Chicago, IL | Patton Feichter |
| 4-5 | WTP Teacher Content Seminar GA10 | Athens, GA | Kathy Wright |
| 4 | WTP District Competition AZ07 | Tucson, AZ | Melissa Larson |
| 4 | WTP District Competition VA02 | Virginia Beach, VA | Marion Broglie |
| 9 | WTP District Competition VA03 | Richmond, VA | Jim Hinshaw |
| 9 | WTP District Competition VA04 | Richmond, VA | Paul Smith |
| 9 | WTP District Competition VA07 | Richmond, VA | Dee Hallman |
| 9 | WTP District Competition WI05 | South Milwaukee, WI | Aaron Callender |
| 10 | We the People and the Federal Courts | Washington, DC | Kelly Carmichael or Justin Rydstrom |
| 10 | WTP District Competition NH01 | Concord, NH | Robin E. Knippers |
| 16 | WTP District Competition VA01 | Manassas, VA | Lynda Fairman or Braden Cobb |
| 16 | WTP District Competition VA08 | Manassas, VA | Carl Aldrich |
| 16 | WTP District Competition VA10 | Manassas, VA | Joe Schelzo |
| 16 | WTP District Competition VA11 | Manassas, VA | Joyce Gardella |
| 17 | WTP District Competition VA05 | Lynchburg, VA | Pamela Pearson-Simmons or Rachelle Hawkins-Wesson |
| 17 | WTP District Competition VA06 | Lynchburg, VA | Bill Wilson |
| 17 | WTP District Competition VA09 | Lynchburg, VA | Marion Trumbo |
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