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Arizona Civics Podcast
Welcome to the Arizona Civics Podcast. This podcast aims to share our journey of sustaining Arizona’s interests in reforms to civic education by working with civic educators in our state. This work is being done by the Center for American Civics at Arizona State University. I am your host, Liz Evans, Civic Education and Outreach Program Director at ASU, and I will interview Arizona teachers, content experts, and leaders in civic education. We hope you enjoy our journey to make Arizona a national civics model!
Podcasting since 2022 • 38 episodes
Arizona Civics Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Path to Financial Literacy: Empowering Students with Economic Knowledge
Unlock the door to financial literacy with our compelling conversation with Teresa Mungai, the Director of Education Services and Impact at the Arizona Council on Economic Education. Financial literacy has never been more essential for students...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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38:26
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Fostering Civil Discourse: Insights from Allan Carey on Cultivating Open Inquiry in Education
Civic education is more relevant than ever as polarization seeps into classrooms, impacting both educators and students. We discuss the importance of fostering civil discourse and provide resources for teachers to engage their students in meani...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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25:37
Empowering Future Leaders: How Civics Education Drives Career Success and Civic Engagement with Allyson Cook
Can civics education be the key to career success? Join us as we explore this compelling question with Allison Cook, the Chief Program and Impact Officer at Generation Citizen. Our discussion reveals how essential skills like critical thinking,...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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29:40
From Exclusion to Empowerment: The Journey of Women’s Suffrage in Arizona
In this episode, we unravel the fascinating history of women’s suffrage in Arizona, a state that initially entered the Union without giving women the right to vote, yet rapidly moved towards suffrage even before the Nineteenth Amendment took ef...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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5:27
Statehood Struggles: Taft, Arizona, and the Battle Over the Recall
In this episode, we dive into a pivotal moment in American history when Congress prepared to admit Arizona and New Mexico as the final contiguous states. We explore the intriguing and contentious relationship between President William Howard Ta...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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8:56
