i c stars KC Cycle 2 "Civics 101" - Session 3
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This document outlines the details of a 'Civics 101' session led by Tom Tresser on May 31, 2024, focusing on civic engagement. It highlights the significance of understanding history, featuring Kahlil Greene, a notable Gen Z historian and former Yale student body president, as an inspirational figure. An assignment titled 'Putting Out the Fire' is due on December 8th, and participants are encouraged to utilize Jamboard for group collaboration.
i c stars KC Cycle 2 "Civics 101" - Session 3
- 1. “Civics 101” Session #3 Tom Tresser May 31, 2024
- 2. “Putting Out The Fire” Assignment – Due 4th Class – December 8th http://www.calendly.com/tom-tresser/30min
- 3. What is civic engagement?
- 8. What should be IN our Civic Brain?
- 9. Know Your History Kahlil Greene – The Gen Z Historian • First Black president of Yale student body • 71,300+ Instagram followers • 578,500+ Tik Tok followers • “You don’t necessarily grow up thinking you’re going to be the first person to do anything in this world, but if you work hard and you dream big, it can and will happen.”
- 14. What is civic engagement?
- 15. Use JamBoard for your group Please post first names of your group on your JamBoard
- 22. Next Class
Editor's Notes
- #2: Music = “A Change Gonna Come” by Sam Cook, suggested by Braxton - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEBlaMOmKV4
- #3: Time for check-ins – anyone need any brainstorming help? Remember, can book 30 min via Zoom by going to http://www.calendly.com/tom-tresser/30min
- #4: Repeat the 3 domains.
- #5: What is Number One?
- #6: Discuss how we can build this muscle – become more adept and practice Civic Ubuntu?
- #10: https://www.kahlilgreene.com/biography + https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/09/27/gen-z-historian-kahlil-greene (11 minutes)
- #11: at https://www.tiktok.com/@kahlilgreene/video/7216367047520062766?lang=en
- #13: Here is one of the most engaging and informative YouTube videos I’ve seen on the subject of Leadership – only it looks at the aspect of the Follower. (5:41) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V74AxCqOTvg What civic skills are demonstrated here?
- #14: 5 minutes
- #15: Repeat the 3 domains.
- #16: Use the JamBoard – each group has its own. Go to http:/www.tinyurl.com/C101-Civic-Muscle - Use the JamBoard for your Group #. Please put names of your group into the yellow Sticky Note. We will take 10 minutes for this.
- #17: 2 minutes per group
- #21: I ran for Cook County Board President as the Green Party candidate in 2010.
- #22: Walk through the chart.
- #23: Interns give their presentations!