Citizen U & Engaging Congress: Free Workshops in IL & TX

WHY

These free in-person workshops will help civic-minded educators develop engaged citizens by:

improving inquiry-based teaching using Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) methodology;
reviewing the elementary through high school inquiry-based Citizen U interdisciplinary civics lessons
interacting with the free civics app Engaging Congress;
previewing the Library of Congress TPS Civics micro-credential pilot.

WHO

6th–12th grade educators in all content areas

WHAT

Attendees will receive:

Teaching with Primary Sources training

Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDUs)

$125 stipend

Lunch

Parking validation

WHEN/WHERE

TEXAS

Feb. 23, 2019 – 9 am to 3 pm

St. Mary’s University

1 Camino Santa Maria

San Antonio, Texas 78228

ILLINOIS

January 17, 2019 – 9 am to 3 pm

DePaul University’s College of Education

2247 N. Halsted, Lower Level 103

Chicago, IL 60614