Georgia Studies Collection Newsletter

QUESTIONS ABOUT GEORGIA'S GOVERNMENT? PEACH STATE POLITICS WILL HELP YOU ANSWER THEM GPB's Stephen Fowler is covering the legislative session and lawmaking process for the first time, and he needs your help learning the ins and outs of state government via our new series Peach State Politics . Students and adults alike are encouraged to submit questions using the button below. Stephen will answer one question a week during the legislative session, with a new video posted every Tuesday. Follow the series at #peachstatepolitics!

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PERSONAL FINANCE GAME FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) and the Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE) have partnered to create Lights, Camera, Budget!, a new personal finance game for students. PLAY THE NEW GAME

MORE THINGS EXPLAINED WHAT DOES A GOVERNOR DO? On the heels of Brian Kemp's inauguration, this recent episode of Things Explained discusses the roles and responsibilities of our new governor and how he must address the concerns of all Georgians. "The Gubernator!" episode covers the governor's role as chief executive of the state government along with a brief history about some of Georgia's more famous governors. CHECK OUT THE EPISODES

WEBINARS FOR SUPPORT Need a refresher on some of our digital properties to kick off the new year? We've got you covered. Our new and improved professional development page features webinars that explore our virtual field trips, navigate through our teacher edition textbook, and show how to play our interactive game-based adventure. WATCH OUR WEBINARS

JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP We created a new Facebook group exclusively for Georgia Studies teachers! Come support one another through this informal collaborative group, share ideas on lesson plans and pacing, and get sneak peeks into our newest content. We'll help kick off the conversation! JOIN THE GROUP

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