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  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
August 4, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Back to School 2020-2021

Back to School 2020-2021 BRI's Plans for the Fall Kirk and Gary highlight what BRI has planned this fall for you and your students. Dear John, As the beginning of the new school year approaches (or for some of you, has started already), we…
  Laura Vlk · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 11:59 AM

Here's How You Can Engage High School Students in U.S. History

Here's How You Can Engage High School Students in U.S. History Get this amazing free textbook. Stop wasting time looking for resources 3 Ways to Engage High School Students in U.S. History Form Follows Function   When it comes to lesson planning, it can be…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 10:16 PM

The U.S. History Digital Textbook You Need is Finally Here!

The U.S. History Digital Textbook You Need is Finally Here! Get it now for free (+ 4 amazing posters)! Introducing Our New, Free U.S. History Textbook Available Now Wouldn't it be great to concentrate on teaching your high school students and having deep d…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 12:29 PM

Summer Update: New Textbook, Fall PD, and Videos

Summer Update: New Textbook, Fall PD, and Videos Check Out What's New at BRI Share Tweet Forward Happy Independence Day from the Bill of Rights Institute! …
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
June 12, 2020 at 4:29 PM

New Video: The Electoral College

New Video: The Electoral College Also: BRI Staff Summer Reading Recommendations The Story of the Electoral College –  A BRI Homework Help Video  Dear John, It's a crucial part of selecting our nation's president, but how ma…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 6:31 PM

New Video: Declaration of Sentiments Close Reading

New Video: Declaration of Sentiments Close Reading Premieres at 1 p.m. ET today Share Tweet Forward Our new Primary Source Close R…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 2:59 PM

New Video: Declaration of Sentiments Close Reading

New Video: Declaration of Sentiments Close Reading Premieres at 1 p.m. ET today Share Tweet Forward Our new Primary Source Close R…
  David Bobb, President of the Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 7:56 PM

"He’s a human being."

"He’s a human being." A Letter of Support View this email in your browser "He’s a human being." Bystander to George Floyd's Murder Dear Community, As we mourn the death of George Floyd, and deplore his murder at the hands of th…
  Haley Watson · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 9:08 PM

Reminder: Wednesday and Friday Webinars

Reminder: Wednesday and Friday Webinars Also: Congratulations to the We the Students Winners Share Tweet Forward With many schools wr…
  Laura Vlk · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Are We Planning Fall Programs Near You?

Are We Planning Fall Programs Near You? BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward BRI has planned a busy fall for in-person semi…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 8:50 PM

Webinar: What Does Meaningful Learning Look Like Today?

Webinar: What Does Meaningful Learning Look Like Today? Join us tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET Share Tweet Forward Dear John, Even with the best ways to rea…
  Mary Patterson · [email protected]
May 12, 2020 at 11:30 AM

Planning for Next Year: How We Can Help

Planning for Next Year: How We Can Help BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward There are many things about the next school ye…
  David Bobb, President of BRI · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 2:00 PM

#BRIThankATeacher Teacher: Appreciation, Finalists, & Thank you!

#BRIThankATeacher Teacher: Appreciation, Finalists, & Thank you! Teachers are doing amazing things right now. Thank you. Share Tweet Forward Dear…
  Rachel Davison Humphries · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Webinar | Why Teach Social Studies in a Crisis?

Webinar | Why Teach Social Studies in a Crisis? Join us tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET Share Tweet Forward Dear John, Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have ca…
  Kirk Higgins · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 2:10 PM

How Do We Balance Liberty and Security?

How Do We Balance Liberty and Security? Exploring Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis Share Tweet Forward As the Coronavirus pandemic…
  Rachel Davison Humphries · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Webinar Tomorrow! Quaranteaching History with BRI Master Teachers

Webinar Tomorrow! Quaranteaching History with BRI Master Teachers Brainstorm Covid-teaching Best Practices for History & Civics Today Share Tweet Forward …
  Gary Colletti · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 2:24 PM

Deadline is Tonight for We the Students

Deadline is Tonight for We the Students Please encourage your students to submit View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward Hello Joh…
  Rachel Davison Humphries · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 5:00 PM

#BRIThankATeacher Contest, Book Discounts & More!

#BRIThankATeacher Contest, Book Discounts & More! BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward These are trying times, and we h…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Webinar Reminder "Federalism's Moment" | New BRI Resources for your New Needs

Webinar Reminder "Federalism's Moment"  | New BRI Resources for your New Needs New Webinar, New Website, & New Web Series Please join BRI staff Kirk, Rachel, and Gary tomorrow, April 8 at 7 p.m. ET, as they conduct close readings o…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Scholarship Opportunity for Your Students

Scholarship Opportunity for Your Students We the Students Deadline is April 15 View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward Hello John,…
  Rachel Davison Humphries · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 4:30 PM

Drawing Inspiration From Our History

Drawing Inspiration From Our History BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward We begin this newsletter with continued best wishes…
  Haley Watson · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Webinar Reminder: What Can We Learn from the Past?

Webinar Reminder: What Can We Learn from the Past? Join us Wednesday, March 25 at 4 p.m. ET Join us for tomorrow's webinar: America’s Response to Crisis: What We Can Learn from the Past and How We Can Look Ahead Dear Jo…
  David Bobb · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Thank you, Educators | From Dr. David Bobb, President of BRI

Thank you, Educators | From Dr. David Bobb, President of BRI BRI is here for you as you work for your communities View this email in your browser   Dear Educators,   You are pillars of moral and civic strength in this most challenging ti…
  Gary Colletti · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 3:30 PM

An Overview of Our Digital Resources

An Overview of Our Digital Resources BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward During this challenging time for all of us, we wan…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Are Your Students Prepared for Their AP Exams?

Are Your Students Prepared for Their AP Exams? Join Our Webinars Starting March 17 View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward Hello J…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Webinar Reminder: Leap Day & Other Oddities

Webinar Reminder: Leap Day & Other Oddities Join us tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET Join us for this week's webinar: Leap Day & Other Oddities From History John,  Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11, at 4 p.m. ET f…
  Laura Vlk · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Who Are the Women That Inspire You?

Who Are the Women That Inspire You? Also: Join Us for Happy Hour at NCHE Share Tweet Forward As we celebrate Women's History Month and …
  Haley Watson · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Join Us for Robber Barons Webinar

Join Us for Robber Barons Webinar Wednesday, February 26 at 4 p.m. ET Join us for this week's webinar: Robber Barons or Captains of Industry? John, Please join us tomorrow, Wednesday, February 26, at 4 p.m. ET for our next…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 6:06 PM

Is This the Best Way to Pick a President?

Is This the Best Way to Pick a President? BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward The 2020 Presidential Primary season is well u…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 8:05 PM

Webinar Reminders: Presidential Power & Valentine's Day

Webinar Reminders: Presidential Power & Valentine's Day Two New Tenth Period Webinars This Week Please join us for tomorrow's webinar: "Presidents and The Constitution: Foreign Policy" Dear John, In honor of President…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 4:35 PM

How Are You Celebrating Black History Month?

How Are You Celebrating Black History Month? Check Out Our Resources and Share Your Own Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser …
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 4:30 PM

What Are the Limits and Latitudes of Executive Power?

What Are the Limits and Latitudes of Executive Power? BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser …
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 8:08 PM

Webinar Reminder: Reconstruction and Narrative

Webinar Reminder: Reconstruction and Narrative Tune In Tomorrow at 7 p.m. ET Join us for tomorrow's webinar: Reconstruction and Narrative Dear John, Please join us tomorrow evening for an all-new "Tenth Period" webinar, "R…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 4:12 PM

What Are the Lessons of Reconstruction?

What Are the Lessons of Reconstruction? BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser Please join…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 8:21 PM

How Are You Teaching About Impeachment?

How Are You Teaching About Impeachment? BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser Later this m…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 10:06 PM

Generous Opportunities for Your Students

Generous Opportunities for Your Students BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser We are excited…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 12:47 PM

What is the Meaning Behind Our Monuments?

What is the Meaning Behind Our Monuments? Join us tomorrow  at 4 pm ET for our Tenth Period Webinar Join BRI Tomorrow... December 4 at 4 p.m. ET Register Here! Hello John, Please join…
  Laura Vlk · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 4:26 PM

BRI Educators: A Different Kind of History Textbook

BRI Educators: A Different Kind of History Textbook BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser …
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Join us for NCSS and/or our Live Webinar!

Join us for NCSS and/or our Live Webinar! View this email in your browser The BRI team is headed to NCSS and we would love to see you! NCSS is one of our favorite events of the year...because we get to see so many of yo…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 4:33 PM

Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Tinker v. Des Moines (1969) A New Homework Help Video from the Bill of Rights Institute Tinker v. Des Moines | A Homework Help Video from the Bill of Rights Institute Dear John, Check out the latest video in our Homework He…
  Laura Vlk · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 12:14 PM

What Can Tecumseh Teach Your Students?

What Can Tecumseh Teach Your Students? The latest resources and news from BRI Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser …
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 5:03 PM

Webinar Reminder: Marbury v. Madison

Webinar Reminder: Marbury v. Madison Join us on November 13 at 4 p.m. ET Join BRI next Wednesday... November 13 at 4 p.m. ET Register Here! Hello John, We hope that you will be able t…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 4:47 PM

Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) A New Homework Help Video from BRI Gideon v. Wainwright | A Homework Help Video from the Bill of Rights Institute Dear John, The latest video in our Homework Help series on landmark U.S. Supreme …
  Laura Vlk · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 3:18 PM

BRI Educators: Have You Heard the One About the Witches?

BRI Educators: Have You Heard the One About the Witches? BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser …
  Rachel Davison Humphries · [email protected]
October 25, 2019 at 5:44 PM

Webinar Reminder: Scary Stories from History

Webinar Reminder: Scary Stories from History Join us Wednesday, October 30 at 4 p.m. ET Join BRI next Wednesday... October 30 at 4 p.m. ET Register here! Hello John, Please join me, K…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
October 21, 2019 at 3:33 PM

Video Release: Roe v. Wade

Video Release: Roe v. Wade A New Homework Help Video from BRI Roe v. Wade | A Homework Help Video from the Bill of Rights Institute Dear John, Our latest video in our Homework Help series on landmark U.S. Supreme Court case…
  The Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 3:07 PM

BRI Educators: The Third Branch

BRI Educators: The Third Branch BRI's Educator Newsletter Share Tweet Forward View this email in your browser Article III of the Con…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 7:06 PM

Webinar Reminder: Teaching History in Tumultuous Times

Webinar Reminder: Teaching History in Tumultuous Times Historian Craig Bruce Smith will join Rachel and Kirk Join BRI next Wednesday... October 16 at 4 p.m. ET Register here! Hello Joh…
  Kirk Higgins · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Impeachment in the U.S. Constitution

Impeachment in the U.S. Constitution The latest eLesson from the Bill of Rights Institute Impeachment and the U.S. Constitution Since the process of impeachment was first outlined in the draft of the Constitution in 1787, n…
  Bill of Rights Institute · [email protected]
October 7, 2019 at 3:59 PM

McDonald v. Chicago

McDonald v. Chicago A brand new Homework Help video from the Bill of Rights Institute McDonald v. Chicago | Homework Help from the Bill of Rights Institute Dear John, For the 2019-2020 school year, the Bill of Rights Instit…