The National Constitution Center's mission is to, "disseminate information about the U.S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis in order to increase awareness and understanding of the Constitution among the American people.”
Learn more about how the National Constitution Center's education team contributes to that mission by exploring our educational framework throughout the month of August.
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Explore recorded scholar exchanges, where constitutional scholars, judges, and other guests establish historical foundations of constitutional topics through storytelling. |
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Read the text of the Constitution and scholarly interpretations of each article, amendment, and clause to start thinking like a constitutional scholar. |
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Learn about the importance of civil dialogue and meaningful ways to incorporate it into your classroom. |
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Professional Development Opportunities
Are you interested in taking a deeper dive into any of these interactives, modules, or resources? Explore some of the Center's professional development opportunities as we continue to plan for the 2021-2022 school year. If your school or district is interested in scheduling a session with the Center's education team, email [email protected]. |
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ADL recently presented a Supreme Court term review panel hosted virtually at the National Constitution Center. Moderator and veteran Supreme Court journalist Dahlia Lithwick was joined by Dean Erwin Chemerinsky of Berkeley Law, former Solicitor General of the United States and current Supreme Court advocate Paul Clement, Georgetown Law professor Frederick Lawrence, and NYU Law professor Melissa Murray.
Learn more about the 2020-2021 Supreme Court term by checking out our companion podcast We the People. Recent episodes feature experts of all viewpoints detailing and explaining the importance of the key Supreme Court decisions from this past term. Search “We the People,” or listen via these links, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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President Biden recently issued the Executive Order on Competition which aims to break up corporate power across the economy—proposing antitrust initiatives at more than a dozen federal agencies including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This week’s episode explores the executive order, the history, ideals, and legal principles behind it, and its potential impact. Host Jeffrey Rosen was joined by William Kovacic, former chair of the FTC and professor at GW Law, and Barry Lynn, Executive Director of the Open Markets Institute.
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The National Constitution Center's education team is here to help with any of our online resources. Email [email protected] with questions or comments on how we can help you and your students with your remote learning needs.
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