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Lessons on Local Government: Local Issues are Hot and Local Government is Cool

Class Details

  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 4/17/2017 - 5/7/2017
  • Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
  • Adams State Credit: 0.5
  • Nonmember Price: $30
  • CEA Member Price: $30

  • Upon your completion of the course, you will receive a $30 gift card.

  • Currently Enrolled: 8 of 20
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 2/7/2023 - 3/1/2023
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll.

  • Currently Enrolled: 0 of 30
  • Class Type: Face-to-Face
  • Date: 6/14/2019 - 7/31/2019
  • Fri
  • Time: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Location: Durango, CO
  • Nonmember Price: $0
  • CEA Member Price: $0

  • Currently Enrolled: 1 of 30
  • Class Type: Face-to-Face
  • Date: 7/31/2019 - 7/31/2019
  • Wed
  • Time: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Location: Longmont, CO
  • Nonmember Price: $0
  • CEA Member Price: $0

  • Currently Enrolled: 0 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 6/7/2021 - 7/1/2021
  • Mon
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll. There are two required Zoom meetings for this class. The dates are June 7 and June 28 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.

  • Currently Enrolled: 4 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 9/14/2021 - 12/3/2021
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll.

  • Currently Enrolled: 0 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 6/7/2023 - 7/7/2023
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 2 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 9/5/2023 - 11/28/2023
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 0 of 30
  • Class Type: Online
  • Date: 6/6/2024 - 8/4/2024
  • Adams State Credit: 1
  • Nonmember Price: $145
  • CEA Member Price: $45

  • Registration for the optional graduate credits ($55 per credit) is a separate transaction through Adams State. Registration information will be available after you enroll and once the course is listed on the graduate credit portal.

  • Currently Enrolled: 0 of 30

About the Course

Local Government is Cool! Learn to incorporate local government programs and issues in your elementary or secondary classroom. Issues like recycling, justice, water resource issues, school safety, testing, and park planning are terrific ways to engage students with local government. Local topics allow students in any grade to practice key citizenship skills and to make a difference. There is no better way to prepare students for civic life than with issues right out their back door. Experience Lessons on Local Government’s (LOLG) River City Needs Water simulation, Local Government on Parade, and Local Leader in the Classroom Kit, plus other free resources. Teachers will engage with local leaders at lunch and receive a $50 gift card for attending.

There will be two required Zoom meetings as part of this course. Please see the class details for more information.

  • Grade(s): Pre-K Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Elementary K-5 Secondary 6-12
  • Subject(s): Social Studies

Reviews

Matt Smith
The hands-on activity regarding the building of a new rec center is definitely something I will use in my class this year.
Jody Weidemann
This course was interesting and offered up new resources to use with our classes.

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