Champion Change: Violent Extremism & Threats to U.S. Security
Description
Are your students concerned about the rising threat of violent extremism and its impact on our nation’s security? Book this thought-provoking expert speaker series that aims to shed light on this pressing issue and explore effective strategies to counter extremism. These engaging events foster meaningful dialogue and promote a united effort in safeguarding our nation. Meets Colorado Academic Standards in Social Studies, Comprehensive Health, and Reading, Writing, and Communicating. Limited in-person opportunities available. Limited scholarships available; please inquire.
Offered At
Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab (CELL)
Since its inception in 2008, the CELL, a nonprofit, nonpartisan institute, has provided a comprehensive look at the threat of terrorism and violent extremism and how individuals can play a role in preventing it. Through its acclaimed exhibit in Denver, Colorado, distinguished speaker series, and training programs, the CELL provides an important service in enhancing the safety and security of our nation. Many of the CELL’s initiatives complement the critical efforts set forth by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and have been nationally recognized. All programs, including guided exhibit tours, meet Colorado Academic Standards.
Details
Subjects
History, Modern History, Social Studies, Government & Civics, My Community, Current Events
Capacity
1000 students, Min 1 chap.
Duration
45 min.
Activity
School Based Program
Grades
9, 10, 11, 12, Adult, Postsecondary