Educational Videos
Latest Recorded Classes
The National Constitution Center is now offering live interactive classes on the Constitution, led by President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen and scholars Kerry Sautner and Tom Donnelly. All session are recorded and posted below.
The Fourth Amendment Featuring Clark Neily
All Ages Level
Fourth Amendment
Advanced Level
Fourth Amendment
Introductory Level
Women's History Featuring Lisa Tetrault
All Ages Level
Women’s Fight for Equality and the 19th Amendment
Advanced Level
Women’s Fight for Equality and the 19th Amendment
Introductory Level
The First Amendment with David French
All Ages Level
A celebration of African American History and the First Amendment
Advanced Level
A celebration of African American History and the First Amendment
Introductory Level
Civil Rights Movement with Hasan Kwame Jeffries
All Ages Level
The Civil Rights Movement
Advanced Level
The Civil Rights Movement
Introductory Level
Constitution 101 Curriculum
The Constitution 101 course provides learners of all ages with a basic understanding of the Constitution’s text, history, structure, and case law.
Why Have Civil Dialogue?
Walkthrough of the Constitution
Methodologies of Constitutional Interpretation
Article III and Supreme Court Term Review Featuring Ali Velshi (All Levels)
For our final Fun Friday Session of the 2022-2023 school year, MSNBC’s Ali Velshi returns, joining National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen to discuss the Supreme Court and some of the biggest cases the justices are considering this term.
The Fourth Amendment (Advanced)
In this session, students will examine the historical context and the drafting of the Fourth Amendment.
The Fourth Amendment (Introductory Level)
In this session, students will examine the historical context and the drafting of the Fourth Amendment. Students will explore what the Fourth Amendment says and means.
AP Court Case Review Featuring Caroline Fredrickson (All Levels)
In this fast-paced and fun session, Caroline Fredrickson, one of the legal scholars behind the National Constitution Center’s new Supreme Court Case Library, joins Chief Learning Officer Kerry Sautner to review the top 15 Supreme Court cases from a typical course of study for an AP Government class.
AP Court Case Review (Advanced Level)
In this fast-paced and fun session, students will review the top 15 Supreme Court cases from a typical course of study for an AP Government class. This class helps students better understand these landmark Supreme Court cases and the U.S. Constitution’s foundational principles.
AP Court Case Review (Introductory Level)
In this fast-paced and fun session, students will review the top 15 Supreme Court cases from a typical course of study for an AP Government class.
Women’s Suffrage Featuring Lisa Tetrault (All Levels)
For this Friday session, Lisa Tetrault, associate professor at Carnegie Mellon University joins Center Chief Learning Officer Kerry Sautner for a discussion the women’s suffrage movement and the story of the 19th Amendment. Professor Tetrault explores both of these topics in her book, The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898, as well as in her upcoming work. She will also discuss her career as an historian and author, as well as answer questions from participants.
Women’s Fight for Equality and the 19th Amendment (Advanced)
In this session, students will trace the roots of the women’s rights movement—from early reform efforts in the 1800s to the ultimate decision to pursue voting rights. This class will explore the constitutional arguments over women’s suffrage, study the historical context of the fight for suffrage over 70 years, and cover the tactics suffragists used to persuade state legislatures and the national government to recognize voting rights for women.
Women’s Fight for Equality and the 19th Amendment (Introductory)
In this session, students will trace the roots of the women’s rights movement—from early reform efforts in the 1800s to the ultimate decision to pursue voting rights. This class will explore the constitutional arguments over women’s suffrage, study the historical context of the fight for suffrage over 70 years, and cover the tactics suffragists used to persuade state legislatures and the national government to recognize voting rights for women.
First Amendment with David French (All Levels)
In this session, writer David French joins National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen for a discussion on the First Amendment freedoms of speech and the press, examining various types of speech, including symbolic speech, hate speech, and political speech.
