04/22/2018
Learning about veterans, Vietnam and women in service
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The American Civics Center works with middle school & high school students in the US and internationally to teach civics, history, government & politics.
The American Civics Center is an innovative, non-partisan organization that provides quality education programs aimed to teach civics, history, government and politics to students in middle & high school. ACC also provides programs for teachers and adults of all ages.
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01/30/2018
Thank you @usdiplomacycenter for leading CBYC #CivEdWeek students in an international migration diplomatic simulation @StateDept @CBYXPPP @civedworkshop
06/20/2017
The Space Shuttle Discovery launched and landed 39 times from 1984 to 2011, more than any other spacecraft! Join American Civics Center and learn more about space programs and aviation at Smithsonian's Udvar Hazy National Air and Space Museum!
03/13/2017
Welcome to Washington D.C. FLEX Program Students! We are looking forward to this week's Civic Education Workshop! #CivEdWeek
03/10/2017
03/10/2017
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12/07/2016
American Civics Center #CBYX students meeting with with Rep. Michael Turner (OH) #CivEdWeek
12/07/2016
American Civics Center CBYX students meeting with with Rep Eric Paulsen (MN) #CivEdWeek
12/04/2016
NCSS 2016: Understanding Disability Through Film Materials
American Civics Center presented at NCSS 2016 in Washington D.C. The topic: Understanding Disability Through Film
Materials located at: http://bit.ly/2fFxEu9
Presentation located at: http://bit.ly/2gMqlTe
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NCSS 2016: Understanding Disability Through Film Washington Convention Center, Room 208A 12/3/2016 Time: 3:50-4:50 p.m. Materials located at: http://bit.ly/2fFxEu9 Presentation located at: http://bit.ly/2gMqlTe Minarik, D., and Blevins, M. (in press). “Going full retard” Teaching about disa...
11/15/2016
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06/17/2015
Last picture before heading back to Dallas. On the steps of the Capitol.
06/17/2015
Middle school students from Dallas just after our Supreme Court lecture.
06/17/2015
Middle school students from Dallas were here for tbe 240th birthday of the Army and saw an amazing display of activities at George Washington's Mount Vernon.
06/17/2015
More monuments. Arizona to DC!!
06/17/2015
Middle school studdnts from Arizona enjoying DC monuments on a beautiful spring day.
06/17/2015
Students from Puerto Rico after meeting with the director of international affairs.
06/17/2015
Land of the Free and the home of the brave. FLEX program at the Smithsonian Museum of American History.
06/17/2015
Learning and practicing our diplomacy skills at thr State Department. #Flexprogram
06/17/2015
Media and Ethics at the Newseum. Would you publish this photo?
04/24/2015
Today in history: In 1800, the Library of Congress was established. Bring your students to DC for #civedweek and they can visit this amazing place.
04/20/2015
Today in history: General Robert E. Lee resigned from the United States Army during the Civil War in 1861. Two days later he took over as commander of Virginia's army. #civiceducation
04/17/2015
Abraham Lincoln
Earlier this week the country observed the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Send your kids to DC for #civedweek and we will take them to the Lincoln Memorial. https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/abrahamlincoln
"Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth." —President Lincoln
04/13/2015
Please follow us on Twitter @AmerCivCenter. Post your pictures and comments from #civedweek. We want to hear from you!!
04/01/2015
American Civics Center's cover photo
04/01/2015
Taking it home. The students had to prepare a strategic plan of a service project to take to their host communities and then to their home countries. Every team had a different project, but the overall theme was volunteerism and community activism.
04/01/2015
We also visited the Woodrow Wilson International Center for a briefing on The Geopolitics of Low Oil Prices moderated by John Milewski.
04/01/2015
We visited the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial and asked students to find their favorite quote among the quotes carved into the marble walls of the memorial. Which one strikes you?
04/01/2015
Our students enjoyed an afternoon at the Museum of Natural History.
04/01/2015
We had a great week with FLEX and ASMYLE students from Russia, Serbia, Montenegro,Georgia, Ukraine, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan and Iran. 116 students!
03/04/2015
Looking forward to seeing ASMYLE students on March 15 in Washington, DC.
01/25/2013
Inauguration Week at the WWII Memorial!
10/31/2012
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2019 BOMLA Washington DC Trip with American Civics Center. We visited Mount Vernon, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, The National Museum of African American History and Culture, the US Holocaust Museum and the Pentagon 9/11 National Memorial.
Day 5 of the annual BOMLA trip to Washington DC with American Civics Center. On Day Five we visited the US Supreme Court, the US Capital, met with our Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson and the had the pleasure of visiting one of the newest Smithsonian’s – the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
We want to thank Chris, Anna, Dave, Mrs. Rene and all the others at the American Civics Center for making this trip bot Fun and Educational.
Day 4 of the annual BOMLA trip to Washington DC with American Civics Center. On Day Four we visited Arlington Cemetery, saw the Einstein statue (Mr. Lacy met his HERO), saw the Vietnam War Memorial, saw the Lincoln Memorial, met Veterans from World War 2, the Korean War and the Vietnam War on an Honor Flight, saw the Korean War Memorial, did a Walk About in DC, saw the National Archives (Declaration of Independence, US Constitution and the Bill of Rights), saw the Natural History Museum and finally the Pentagon 9-11 Memorial.
Day 3 of the annual BOMLA trip to Washington DC with American Civics Center. On Day Three we visited the home of George Washington – Mt Vernon, the Smithsonian US History Museum, the US Holocaust Museum, did a Walk About in DC and took pictures in front of the White House.
Day 2 of the annual BOMLA trip to Washington DC with American Civics Center. On Day Two we visited the Jamestown, Virginia and Williamsburg, Virginia.
Day 1 of the annual BOMLA trip to Washington DC with the American Civics Center. We visited the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, had dinner at the Elephant & Castle, and then visited the Jefferson Memorial, the Franklin D Roosevelt Memorial and the Dr Martin Luther King Jr Monument.
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