Summer 2026 Community of Practice
June 24th and 25th at UW - Madison
Meet the Teachers- submitted teacher bios
Workshop Agenda
Link to Slides (Wednesday, Thursday)
Resource Sharing
Link to the Form to share resources
Shared resources - submitted by Teachers: Password LegSem
Judicial Branch
Dallet paper on State Shadow Dockets
Dallet paper on Reining in Judicial Conduct Commissions
State Democracy Research Initiative
Paper on State Court Reform (Seifter, 2026)
50 Constitutions Website
The Democracy Principle Website
Tribal Sovereignty
DPI Enduring Understandings Document
Wisconsin First Nations: website with curated lesson plans teaching resources and videos
The Ways Videos and Lesson Plans on Language, Culture, and Treaty Rights
Ogichidaa Storytellers- videos about Treaty Rights from the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Comission (includes the video we watched about the Tribble Brothers)
Teaching Resources
LegSem Principles of Civil Discourse and Civil Discourse Resolution
Bill Research Prep for Issue Groups (QFT) learn more about the Question Formulation Technique here.
The Last Word Discussion instructions, focused on the Pew Public Opinion Topic Briefs.