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6 Mar 2023
Hey #TeacherTwitter! We are getting Election Edge ready for the 2024 presidential election...is your class ready? We can help! #civicslearningweek #sschat buff.ly/3JeJU1l
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28 Feb 2023
Next Monday (3/6), we'll be celebrating Civics Learning Week with a variety of civics organizations including @CivXNow @MediaLiteracyEd @BRInstitute @NewAmericanHist @RetroReport @NewsHourExtra
Join the #sschat party at 8pmEST/5pmPST!
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15 Jul 2022
“There can now be no one too poor to vote,” said President Johnson. He elaborated on the plight of the poor in America and signed the 24th Amendment into law, making financial discrimination at the polls illegal. #VotingRights #History #equality
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13 Jul 2022
Dive into election history with your students and explore all the factors that lead to a presidential confirmation. Visit: buff.ly/3bttrsJ #historyteacher #civictech #edtech
8 Jul 2022
Interested in how parties shape politics and elections? Explore our primary pursuit feature and dig into history. #PoliticalParties #History #Explore #historical @teacher2teacher @TeachingLC @TeachingChannel
7 Jul 2022
Wish you could show your students the impact of different factors on voting outcomes? Look no further! Election Edge's prediction central allows you and your students to experiment with possible election outcomes in real time. Take civics education to a new level! #civictech
6 Jul 2022
Looking to level up your social studies, civics, government, or history classroom? Visit Election Edge and take a new approach to civic engagement in students. buff.ly/3QVQMDC #government #History #CivicTech #socialstudies @SSChatNetwork
21 Jun 2022
June 21, 1788: New Hampshire becomes the ninth and last necessary state to ratify the Constitution of the United States, thereby making the document the law of the land.buff.ly/3OqmUgs
13 Apr 2022
Explore the @icivics mini lesson dedicated to Thomas Jefferson on his birthday! @icivics @SSChatNetwork @TeachingLC @TeachingChannel
Happy Birthday to Founding Father Thomas Jefferson! Celebrate today by teaching our Thomas Jefferson mini-lesson, which highlights the many political roles he played throughout our nation’s history. bit.ly/35GzuaM
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7 Apr 2022
Professional development benefits from great resources. Check out some great finds, below, that will help your team ideate and innovate to enhance class lessons. #edutwiter #sschat @TeachingLC @TeachingChannel @pbsteachers
Looking for a plethora of professional development resources that support critical media literacy and primary sources? Check out the @pbsteachers resources below and voicesforsuffrage.com/app. Enjoy exploring with your class! #edutwitter #sschat
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30 Mar 2022
Civic knowledge and skills provide youth with the confidence to participate in the electoral process. Civic education is vital to preparing them to be responsible, civically engaged, members of society. @CivicYouth @SSChatNetwork @teachinghistory @WeAreTeachers
30 Mar 2022
In case you missed it: In Case You Missed It!
Our director @CivicYouth was on @1a yesterday discussing the state of civic education and how civics must give youth the knowledge and skills to participate in democracy. the1a.org/segments/in-case-y…
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29 Mar 2022
#TeachingResources: Lessons & activities from different periods in U.S. #history primarysourcenexus.org/2022/… #tlchat #sschat #historyteacher #apush #socialstudies
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24 Mar 2022
A long road to ratification ended in 1920,experience the movement through the eyes of its members with: voicesforsuffrage.com/app. @librarycongress @60SecondCivics #WomensHistoryMonth
24 Mar 2022
After decades of struggle, the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920, recognizing the right of women to vote throughout the country, but not all women would be able to realize this right. Listen to learn more!
#WomensHistoryMonth #sschat #righttovote
23 Mar 2022
Women of all ages can be activists. Today we highlight, Barabara Johns, a teen organizer for equal working conditions. For more great inspirational women, check out: voicesforsuffrage.com/app .
#WomensHistoryMonth #activism #History @teachinghistory @TeachingChannel
Watch our video about Barbara Johns, a teenager who organized over 400 students to protest in support of better conditions at their segregated high school. As a class, discuss causes students care about today. bit.ly/3ut1IzT #WomensHistoryMonth #womenshistory
18 Mar 2022
There are several keys to successful youth civic engagement. As time goes on, results of research from @CivicYouth and @TuftsUniversity present interesting findings.
18 Mar 2022
Our review of research, and our own recent analyses, find that policies like automatic registration, online registration, pre-registration, and easy mail-in voting can support youth electoral engagement—but equitable implementation and outreach are key. circle.tufts.edu/latest-rese…
16 Mar 2022
Help to explain the impact of electoral votes on a state by state basis with Election Edge. Let the data drive your class discussions. #ElectionResults @TeachingChannel @edtechtalk @SSChatNetwork
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As we ascend upon the middle of Women's History month we fittingly honor, RBG, on her birthday. May we all leave the world better than we found it. Learn about other transformational women here: voicesforsuffrage.com/app
#RBG #WomensHistoryMonth #innovation #reimaginelearning
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14 Mar 2022
Happy PI Day to everyone! Enjoy this historic rendition of the infinitely useful calculation. #PiDay #historyteacher @dbkinkead @makehistoryfun @teachinghistory
14 Mar 2022
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10 Mar 2022
Ever wonder what #ElectionResults really mean? Delve into the poll data; download @ElectionEdge here: secondavenuelearning.com/ele…. Start analyzing the data with your class today! @TheCivicsCenter @TeachHistConf @NCSSNetwork @pbsteachers
8 Mar 2022
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! We salute the game-changers, glass cieling breakers, and pioneers that have paved the way for us all! @librarycongress @UN_Women @WomenNASA @teacher2teacher @historyed
This #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the women that changed the world we live in today. We invite you to explore their stories through voicesforsuffrage.com/app, and share their impact and influence with your class. @librarycongress @TeachAmHistory @Gilder_Lehrman #sschat
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