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US Presidents (1945 - Present): From Truman to Biden
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
The United States has had 46 Presidents since its founding. In this class, we explore the lives of the Presidents. Looking to the challenges they faced and their lives leading up to becoming the leader of the United States of America. We will also explore the office of the Presidency, how it has changed and grown. Classes will involve lectures, active discussion using the Socratic method in order to foster critical thinking. I will use slides and games, as well as providing hypothetical...
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Students will be expected and required to respect different views and experiences. To this end, we will look at history from varying perspectives, with a focus on objective and provable facts. The class will focus on multiple perspectives about current events. Since this is primarily a history class there will be references to historical documents and articles from a variety of sources to include, but not limited to, reference materials from services such as Westlaw and Lexis/Nexis and the National Archives.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Juris Doctor in Political Science and Government from SUNY at Buffalo School of Law
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from SUNY at Albany
🧑⚖️ JUDGE 🌟LAW/COLLEGE Professor ⚖️ JURIS DOCTATE SUNY at BUFFALO I am a judge, former federal prosecutor, policy counsel, and college and law school professor. My bachelor's degree is from the State University of New York at Albany in Political...
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Group Class
$95
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
55 min
Completed by 22 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-10 learners per class