U.S. Court Civics Videos
Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana YouTube Channel
The court's official channel, featuring courthouse history videos, naturalization ceremonies, and civics programming.
Introduction to the Federal Judiciary (YouTube)
An introduction to the Federal Judiciary and United States Courts presented by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
Seventh Circuit Civics Engagement Videos (YouTube)
- Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony at the Milwaukee Art Museum
- Pandemic 2020: Resourcefulness and Resilience
- A short narrated, photo slideshow on the impact of safer-at-home orders on court workflow
- Doors Open as an effective method of civic engagement
- Oleomargarine Department
- Richardson Romanesque: The Architecture of the U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building
National / Multi-Circuit
Federal Courts Civics Education & Courtroom Programs (YouTube playlist, 23 videos)
Get informed. Get involved. Get inspired. A curated national playlist on civics topics and initiatives to involve and teach students about the federal courts.
Pathways to the Bench
These videos present the personal, character-building challenges faced by individual judges that prepared them to serve on the bench. Features 16 judges, including Diane J. Humetewa (first female Native American federal judge), Reggie Walton, Jacqueline Nguyen, and Denny Chin, among others.
Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit YouTube Channel
Streams the court's oral arguments and courtroom proceedings; linked from the court's own Civic Education and Outreach page, which also curates external civics resources for teachers and students (Center for Civic Education, Civic Online Reasoning, the interactive Constitution, and more).
