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Don't miss this professional development opportunity for teachers in grades 4- 12 - sign up today! All materials provided at no charge. Who: Upper elementary, middle, and high school social studies teachers What: We will highlight two curriculums, Project Citizen and Citizen and the Constitution, which come with all materials you will need to implement into use in your next class. Daily breakouts, lectures, and discussion groups -- learn from fellow teachers, UT faculty, constitutional scholars, public servants, and others as we explore how our government works. Enjoy that back-to-student feeling and be stimulated by interesting, rich, and sometimes challenging content. Discussion groups led by experienced mentor-teachers. When: Wednesday - Friday, July 20-22, 2011 – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. – 19.5 contact hours Where: Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, 1640 Cumberland Ave. www.bakercenter.utk.edu Includes: • Breaks and lunch each day  Free classroom set of textbooks  Professional Development Units  Lesson plans, teaching strategies, and more  3 day parking pass Cost: Free! Certificate of completion provided Limited to 25 teachers - Deadline to Register is Tuesday, July12, 2011 Instructors: Janis Kyser, Barbara Ector, TCCLE, plus, selected faculty and area professionals. Sponsored by: The Tennessee Center for Civic Learning, Howard Baker Center for Public Policy and The Center for Civic Education. TO REGISTER, visit www.bakercenter.utk.edu and look for the announcement on the far right column OR email to [log in to unmask] OR fax to 865-974-8777