Homeschool Workshop: Communicating Change: Technology’s Connection to Civic Engagement

The McFaddin-Ward House Education Department will offer a homeschool workshop for ages 8-12 on Friday, May 12 that focuses on how access to communication technology affects civic engagement. Through an immersive virtual tour and accompanying activities, children learn how the McFaddin women organized for the war effort after President Roosevelt declared war on Japan in December of 1941. Attendees will then explore the various tools and methods of organizing with contemporary communication technology.

There is no fee for this event, but reservations are required. Registration Opens April 12.