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Classroom Deliberations. Engage Students on Current Issues with Video Clips. On This Day In History. Understand Significant Historical Events with Video Clips.
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Classroom Deliberations cover current, controversial issues in public policy. They are typically built around issues that are being debated in Washington, D.C. Some are specific to individual court cases and pieces of legislation, while others are more general. Each lesson is framed around a specific question which is intended to divide your class ...
So those are some of the topics, but how do the lesson plans work? Here’s a quick overview of the typical process. The actual lesson structure and pedagogy is up to you. The Deliberations lesson is intended to be a set of resources for you to adapt to your classroom. But there’s a general formula that you can use as a framework.
C-SPAN Classroomis a website maintained by C-SPAN’s Education Department. It’s a small group of former educators working out of their Washington, D.C. office. Classroom Deliberations is one of their projects, but the lessons themselves aren’t written by the full-time staff. The education department also employs three classroom educators as Teacher ...
Are you ready to try out a Classroom Deliberations lessonthis year? Let me know in the comments how it goes. If you’re interested in learning more about them, I’m teaching a session at the NJEA Convention on November 10. More details will be forthcoming, but that session focuses specifically on Classroom Deliberations. C-SPAN also offers two educat...
C-SPAN Classroom Deliberations are in depth lessons and resource sets that scaffold the teaching of current, controversial issues. C-SPAN produces about a half dozen of these lessons every year. Recent topics include whether hate speech should be protected by the first amendment, whether the United States should accept refugees, and whether ...
Oct 25, 2019 · This website is designed to engage students in classroom deliberations about current issues being debated in the United States. Here you will find a set of C-SPAN primary source video clips and newspaper articles that concisely present the leading positions on each issue.
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