The spring issue of the ABA YLD Public Education Committee Newsletter is now available at the ABA YLD Public Education Committee’s website. The theme for this issue is “Conceptualizing law-related education.”
ABA YLD Public Education Committee Fall Newsletter
Published November 26, 2016 / by Latia WardThe fall issue of the ABA YLD Public Education Committee Newsletter is now available at the ABA YLD Public Education Committee’s website. The theme for this issue is “The Importance of Civics Education.”
ABA Involvement
Published August 11, 2016 / by Latia WardI am thrilled to be taking on two leadership roles within the American Bar Association for the 2016-2017 bar year: Chair of the Young Lawyers Division Public Education Committee and Leader of the Young Lawyers Division Law Day Team.
The ABA YLD Public Education Committee has a website where we will post current issues of our electronic newsletter and updates regarding events.
Last week, the ABA announced the 2017 Law Day Theme: “The 14th Amendment: Transforming American Democracy.” Soon, the Law Day 2017 website will have resources for educators and the general public. If you are interested in this year’s Law Day theme, “Miranda: More Than Words,” information resources are available at the Law Day 2016 website. The ABA YLD Law Day Art Contest is in its sixth year and the work of first and second place winners may be viewed at the page for the 2016 ABA YLD Law Day Art Contest.
Check Out the Civics Guide Webmix on Symbaloo!
Published May 7, 2016 / by Latia WardI have created a Civics Guide Webmix on Symbaloo.
The Civics Guide Webmix is a collection of lesson planning and information resources for civics, law related education, government, and digital citizenship.
Welcome to the Civics Guide!
Published December 3, 2015 / by Latia WardMy name is Latia Ward and I have created the Civics Guide to provide information regarding resources for teachers, students, and anyone with an interest in civics and law related education. Please use the menu in the upper right-hand corner to navigate to the different categories of information resources.
Please see the board I have created regarding civics resources on social media and websites at Tagmmer. Also, @civicsguide is on Twitter.