{"id":2443,"date":"2015-12-09T10:20:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T15:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jrcnyc.org\/wordpress\/?p=2443"},"modified":"2015-12-09T10:20:28","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T15:20:28","slug":"2443","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/2015\/12\/09\/2443\/","title":{"rendered":"The Constitution Works Upcoming Professional Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

December 12, 2015 –\u00a0<\/em>Attention Social Studies, History, Law and Civics Teachers! Please join us on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 @ 9:00 AM-12:00 PM\u00a0for The Constitution Works Professional Development session at the Justice Resource Center. Interested educators must fill out an\u00a0application.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 The deadline to RSVP is\u00a0Thursday, January 7, 2016. <\/b><\/p>\n

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A seventh grader from Booker T. Washington MS presents his arguments during the Denver Dispatch v. U.S. case.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Justice Resource Center (JRC) is offering an introductory professional development session to educators for The Constitution Works (TCW) program. TCW is a law-related\/civics program fostering skills and dispositions for 21st century learners.\u00a0 The program is appropriate for grades 5-12.\u00a0 JRC provides teacher professional development sessions, age-appropriate case materials aligned with Common Core and an opportunity for students to role-play their case in a federal court. TCW\u2019s curricular materials include a comprehensive teacher guide with lesson plans and student workbooks.\u00a0 A class set consists of 35 student books and one teacher’s manual with a role play at the U.S. Federal Bankruptcy Court in Brooklyn, NY.\u00a0 The cost of the program is $615 per class set.<\/p>\n

The day\u2019s agenda will comprise of a short introduction, brief overview of TCW, how classroom lessons are structured: Teacher and Student workbooks, a walk-through role play, a discussion about the skills\/knowledge development and Common Core alignment and conclude with the review of TCW curricula. For additional information, please see our webpage<\/a><\/strong> or email Carolyn at cmorway@schools.nyc.gov<\/a>. We look forward to seeing you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

December 12, 2015 –\u00a0Attention Social Studies, History, Law and Civics Teachers! Please join us on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 @ 9:00 AM-12:00 PM\u00a0for The Constitution Works Professional Development session at the Justice Resource Center. Interested educators must fill out an\u00a0application.\u00a0 The deadline to RSVP is\u00a0Thursday, January 7, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,5,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jrcnyc.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}