Understanding Democracy and Civic Engagement

Who is Randi Weingarten?

• President of the AFT

• A famous author

• A school principal

• A healthcare professional

What is the main focus of the video 'If I Ran for President'?

• Showing how to become a teacher

• Discussing healthcare policies

• Teaching kids about the history of the United States

• Explaining the basics of the election process

Why is active participation in democracy important?

• It is a requirement for all citizens

• It leads to financial benefits

• It ensures a vibrant and strong democracy

• It helps in personal growth

What does the AFT encourage educators to do with the video and activity guide?

• Translate them into other languages

• Critique them

• Ignore them

• Use them to engage students

Where can educators find additional resources related to the video?

• Government websites

• Online forums

• AFT's 'Share My Lesson' and 'First Book Marketplace'

• Local libraries