Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government and Politics

9th - 10th
In this video, learn about the presidential powers that are not found in the constitution-the implied or inherent powers of the presidency. See how the president uses these powers to negotiate executive agreements, recommend legislative...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Founding Principles: Policy Implementation

9th - 10th
Explore how government policy is implemented and how government agencies are involved in many aspects of our daily life. Through a study of foundational documents like the Constitution and the Supreme Court case Massachusetts v. EPA,...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Executive Orders

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses the Executive orders that are established by Article II of the US Constitution. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Technology and Presidential Communication

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses technology and communication from the US President. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including the AP...
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Role of President Pt. 24: Executive Orders

9th - 10th
Presidential executive orders have been one factor that contributed to the rise in power of the executive authority, as new responsibilities in working out the details of legislation were taken on.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Administrative Agencies Pt. 16: Executive Checks on Power

9th - 10th
Presidents are able to issue executive orders to exert power over administrative agencies so they must adapt their policies and procedures in response to new initiatives.
Instructional Video
HipHughes History

Hip Hughes History: King Obama? Constitutionality of Immigration Executive Order

9th - 10th
An attempted non-biased look at the constitutionality and legality of President Obama's executive order on immigration. [9:01]