[CASL-L] Fwd: Civic learning opportunities for your classroom

[Laura Hedenberg]

Here is another resource to share with teachers.
Laura

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From: JFK Library - EMK Institute <emails at jfklfoundation.org>
Date: Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 5:00 PM
Subject: Civic learning opportunities for your classroom
To: <LHEDENBERG at barkhamstedschool.org>



Start March off right with these civic education programs and resources
from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and Edward M.
Kennedy Institute.

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[image: Bring Lessons in Leadership and Civic Engagement to Your Classroom]

Start March off right with these civic education programs and resources
from the *John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum*
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/2023-02-28/95gmk/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
and *Edward M. Kennedy Institute
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/2023-02-28/95gmn/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>.*
CIVIC LEARNING WEEK

Massachusetts Civic Learning Week is back and taking place from March 6-10,
2023! The week is a series of workshops and other events designed to
highlight the importance of civic education in Massachusetts and beyond.
[image: Join the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for Civic Learning Week]
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/events-mclc/95gmr/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
Edward M. Kennedy Institute

The Edward M. Kennedy Institute invites educators and their classes to join
us for Civic Learning Week. Register now the *Welcoming Words
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/GurT4jG9G6hy0ZnBYdVoMUioOULcf6/95gmv/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>*
virtual story hour program (Grades K-3) or the *Today’s Vote: Electoral
College
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/uhpz8pGNfF4AHMD9c-IYJsfNHbhFGh/95gmy/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>*
facilitated virtual Senate simulation (Grades 8-12). Read more about *these
programs
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/es-facilitated-school-programs/95gn2/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>*
.

Learn More
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/events-mclc/95gmr/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
[image: Black Americans at the March on Washington in front of the
Washington Monument]
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/IKNu-civil-rights-civic-action/95gn5/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum invites your 3rd-5th
grade students to participate in Massachusetts Civic Learning Week by
joining in our interactive virtual program, *Civil Rights, Civic Action*.
Students will "meet" three young civil rights activists through primary and
secondary sources and envision taking civic action in their own lives.
Learn More
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/IKNu-civil-rights-civic-action/95gn5/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
[image: Interior of JFK Library glass Pavilion with large American flag
hanging from ceiling]
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/2023-02-28/95gn8/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
*Civics for All of US*
*Civics for All of US* is a national education initiative from the National
Archives that provides interactive distance learning programs for students
and professional development for teachers. Presented by JFK Library and
other National Archives educators, these programs promote civic literacy
and engagement. Apply now for the *2023 Civics for All of US Teacher
Institute
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/or-all-of-us-teacher-institute/95gnc/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>*
this summer in Washington, DC.
Learn More
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/2023-02-28/95gn8/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
SAVE THE DATE!

[image: A student at a program in the Edward m. Kennedy Institute's mock
Senate Chamber]
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Booking Opens March 1 for Summer Programs
Starting *Wednesday, March 1 at 7:00 a.m.*, you'll be able to schedule a
summer field trip to the Edward. M. Kennedy Institute through the end of
August that best suits the needs of your group, whether it is an in-person
visit or a virtual field trip experience. We are able to welcome *a maximum
of 100 visitors* per group for our in-person programs, *Tuesdays through
Fridays*.
Learn More
<https://go.jfklfoundation.org/e/682543/es-facilitated-school-programs/95gn2/754980484?h=NhH9v-UOel5WIu-lkLo7lyYGHmVcR7-nUpVXy6AYdWE>
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

[image: Presidents' Day Festival with yellow presidential lectern in front
of seal and flanked by American flags. National Archives and JFK Library
logos.]
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Watch the JFK Library's *Presidents' Day Festival*

Watch history come alive through historical interpreters portraying
Presidents John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln, and First
Lady Abigail Adams.

The entire *2023 Presidents' Day Festival* performances are online now.
Watch Now
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-- 
Laura Hedenberg
*Library Media Specialist*
*Barkhamsted School*
*"By not running from the books that pain us, we can allow them to
transform us."  Dr.  Ibram X. Kendi*

*Currently Reading*
*The Real Deal*
*Odder*
*Ellen Outside the Lines*

*Just finished*
*New From Here*
*Invisible Spy*
*You Go First*

*To Be Read (TBR)*
*Nowhere But Here*
*Best Liars in Riverview*
The Last Beekeeper



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