2. REAGAN LIBRARY
DISCOVERY CENTER
25,000+
STUDENTS PER
SCHOOL YEAR

3. REAGAN LIBRARY
DISCOVERY CENTER
125,000
TOTAL
STUDENTS
SINCE OPENING

4. REAGAN LIBRARY
SPEAKER SERIES
6300
STUDENTS
SINCE 2011

5. REAGAN LIBRARY
SPEAKER SERIES
3000
STUDENTS
IN 2013

6. REAGAN LIBRARY
SPEAKER SERIES
8
MEDAL OF HONOR
RECIPIENTS

7. EDUCATOR PROGRAMMING
2000
TEACHERS
IN 2012-13
REAGAN LIBRARY

8. CURRICULUM
100,000
STUDENTS
IN 2012-13
REAGAN LIBRARY

9. STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD
2500
STUDENT LEADERS
COVERING
ALL 50 STATES
REAGAN LIBRARY

10. STUDENT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
60
STUDENTS IN
PILOT PROGRAM
REAGAN LIBRARY

11. GREAT COMMUNICATOR DEBATES
$35,000
IN SCHOLARSHIPS
FOR HIGH SCHOOL
DEBATERS
REAGAN LIBRARY

12. GE- REAGAN SCHOLARSHIPS
$1,000,000+
IN SCHOLARSHIPS
TO DATE &
11,000 +
APPLICANTS IN 2013
REAGAN LIBRARY

13. INTERNSHIPS
1,000
HOURS WORKED
BY COLLEGE
INTERNS
REAGAN LIBRARY

21. A Few Major Events/
Innovations Since 1998
• Euro Introduced
• 9/11 Attacks
• Iraq War
• Darfur
• Human Genome Project
• YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Google*
• President Obama Elected
• Arab Spring
• Fukushima
• Higgs Boson (God Particle)

23. OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS

24. bit.ly/civicscc

26. C3 Framework Goals
• enhance the rigor of the
social studies disciplines
• build critical thinking,
problem solving, and
participatory skills to
become engaged citizens
• align academic programs to
the Common Core State
Standards for English
Language Arts and Literacy
in History/Social Studies

27. C3 Guiding Principles
• Social studies prepares the nation’s young
people for college, careers, and civic life.

28. C3 Guiding Principles
• Inquiry is at
the heart of
social
studies.

29. C3 Guiding Principles
• Social studies involves interdisciplinary
applications and welcomes integration of the arts
and humanities.

30. C3 Guiding Principles
• Social studies is composed of deep and enduring
understandings, concepts, and skills from the
disciplines. Social studies emphasizes skills and
practices as preparation for democratic decision-
making.

31. C3 Guiding Principles
• Social studies education should have direct and
explicit connections to the Common Core State
Standards for English Language Arts.