i c stars Cycle 55 "Civics 101" - Session 3

This is Session 3 of "Civics 101" for Cycle 55 of i c stars Chicago, delivered by Tom Tresser on August 9, 2024. www.tresser.com

1. “Civics 101” Session #3 Tom Tresser August 9, 2024 Cycle 55

2. “Putting Out The Fire” Assignment – Due 4 th Class – August 30th

3. What is civic engagement? Domain 1 – Civic Heart – What is your disposition? Domain 2 – Civic Brain - What stuff should you know? Domain 3 – Civic Muscle - What should you be able to do?

4. Domain 1 – Civic Heart Number One? Empathy – Civic Love

5. Domain 1 – Civic Heart

6. Domain 1 – Civic Heart

7. What should be IN our Civic Brain?

8. 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.”

9. Know Your History

10. Critical Thinking = ?

11. 5 minutes

12. What is civic engagement? Domain 1 – Civic Heart Domain 2 – Civic Brain Domain 3 – Civic Muscle

13. What should build your Civic Muscle ? Looking for responses around: Activities you can do Accomplishments Things you can build/run Use JamBoard for your group Please post first names of your group on your JamBoard Please pick a Reporter. www.tinyurl.com/C101-Civic-Muscle

14. Domain 3 – Civic Muscle Report Back

15. And the survey said…

16. And the survey said…

17. Most important Civic Muscle we need to work on…?

18. Next Class Cycle 55 August 30