Register for sessions on Congress, the Foundations of American Democracy, and the Supreme Court What's New This Week From #NCCed Article I: How Congress Works: The Legislative Branch In the sessions this week, students will answer: What were the debates around the creation of the legislative branch during the Constitutional Convention? How has the role of Congress changed over time? What are some Supreme Court decisions relating to congressional power? Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, joins Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen for the Fun Friday session to explore Article I of the Constitution and answer student questions. Join Us for a LIVE Public Scholar Exchange Part lecture and part lively conversation, these classes are open to the public so that students, teachers, and parents can join in a constitutional discussion with the Center's scholars. Article I: How Congress Works – The Legislative Branch Monday, November 30, and Wednesday, December 2 Middle School Session – 12 p.m. ET Register here. High School and College Session – 2 p.m. ET Register here. Friday, December 4 All Ages Session – 1 p.m. ET Register here. Explore the resources for these sessions here. Foundations of American Democracy Monday, December 7 and Wednesday, December 9 Middle School Session – 12 p.m. ET High School and College Session – 2 p.m. ET Friday, December 11 (Fun Friday session with Kenneth C. Davis) All Ages Session – 1 p.m. ET Supreme Court in Review: Article III – From Judicial Selection to Current Cases Monday, December 14 and Wednesday, December 16 Middle School Session – 12 p.m. ET High School and College Session – 2 p.m. ET Friday, December 18 All Ages Session – 1 p.m. ET Live classes are offered the entire school year with new topics WEEKLY! Review the full 2020-2021 school year schedule HERE. All sessions are also recorded, streamed live on YouTube, and posted on our website. Need the corresponding resources for each session? Find resource briefs and slides for each topic here. Continue the Conversation With Two More Exchange Opportunities! Book the time that work for your class to engage! Private Scholar Exchanges These sessions include your class, a scholar, and a moderator—and are available on any of the topics previously discussed in a public Scholar Exchange. Private Scholar Exchanges are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at a time that works best for you and your students. Complete a survey here for more information or to register your class. A member of the education team will contact you to help with the planning process.  AVAILABLE TOPICS Peer to Peer Classroom Exchanges Classroom Exchanges connect middle and high school students across the United States for virtual discussions about the Constitution. These sessions are moderated by National Constitution Center scholars, federal judges, and master teachers, but led by student voice. Participating teachers receive lesson plans on the content of the discussion and on civil dialogue techniques, as well as educational resources from the Center's Interactive Constitution. SIGN UP Reserve your 2021 Civic Calendar The 2021 Civic Calendar highlights the articles that make up the structural Constitution, exploring federalism, the three branches of government, the system of checks and balances, and more. As our way of giving thanks for everything educators do throughout the year, we want to send you a free 2021 Civic Calendar. Register to receive your copy in the new year! Virtual Museum Experiences The Center's NEW Virtual Museum Experience includes signature features of the on-site experience. Highlights include LIVE interactive tours of key spaces including our main exhibit, The Story of We the People; the iconic Signers' Hall; the Civil War and Reconstruction exhibit, featuring over 100 artifacts; and our newest exhibit, The 19th Amendment: How Women Won the Vote. These virtual tours work perfectly on their own or to compliment a Scholar Exchange. BOOK NOW The National Constitution Center's education team is here to help with any of our online resources. Email [email protected] with questions or comments on how we can help you and your students with your remote learning needs. STAY CONNECTED ‌ ‌ ‌ National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!