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With Nick Capodice and Hannah McCarthy of the Civics 101 Podcast
Wednesday, January 26th, 2022
3:30-5:00 pm via Zoom
Free Professional Development for teachers grades 7-12
Join Hannah McCarthy and Nick Capodice of New Hampshire Public Radio’s Civics 101 Podcast as they unveil their new book, A User’s Guide to Democracy, and share how teachers can use it in the classroom. They will be joined by teachers Liz Melahn and Heather Monson, who will present on how their classes created their own user’s guides to democracy.
The first 25 teachers to register and participate fully in this PD (attend webinar and commit to creating and testing a follow up lesson) will receive a free copy of A User’s Guide to Democracy. *** Register soon to take advantage of this offer -we have only a few spots left!***
1.5 professional development hours available for attending this training with 8 hours, $75 stipend, and free copy of A User's Guide to Democracy (available to first 25 who register) offered for full participation ---pre-reading if assigned, participation in webinar, follow up lesson tested in your classroom and submitted to NH Civics by July 1, 2022.
Presenter Biographies
Nick Capodice
Nick has been the co-host and Education Outreach Producer for Civics 101 since 2018, where he creates episodes and works with teachers across the country to design lesson plans to pair with the show. He has presented to schools across the country on how to make podcasts in the classroom.
Before that he worked in the Education Department at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, focusing on content creation and storytelling in a digital age. In his spare time he picks apples and plays country harmonica, board games and trivia.
Hannah McCarthy
Hannah has been co-host of Civics 101 since 2018. Prior to that she worked as a producer and reporter at New Hampshire Public Radio, concentrating on goings on at the State House and understanding the primer-level basics of New Hampshire’s state government.
Prior to her career at NHPR, Hannah worked as a reporter and actor in Brooklyn, NY. In another life she would’ve spent her days studying analytic philosophy and manages to sneak it into a Civics 101 episode whenever possible.
Contact: Amanda Pawlik - amanda.pawlik@nhcivics.org
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