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Head Back to School in an Election Year with iCivics

Kickstart the school year with iCivics! As you prepare to welcome students back into the classroom, we have your back with engaging civics and election-related resources for all ages.

Join us for one of three free webinars that explore engaging election resources, civic lessons, and other exciting updates to help you inspire the next generation. Additionally, participants will get a tour of the new iCivics Education website, designed to provide a more user-friendly experience and launch just days before the webinar.

Natacha Scott, iCivics Director of Educator Engagement, will share previews of yet-to-be-released resources for your classroom and an overview of our elections-related resources and support. 


For High School and Middle School Educators

Back-to-School (in an Election Year)

August 21, 2024, from 7–8 p.m. ET


For Elementary Educators

Back to School Elementary Webinar

August 22, 2024, from 7–8 p.m. ET


For Administrators

Bringing iCivics to Your District in an Election Year

August 22, 2024, from 1–2 p.m. ET


Whether you are new to iCivics or just need a refresher on our resources, this webinar is a great place to start planning your school year.

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