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Join us as we dive into the Educating for American Democracy Roadmap and discuss how this advisory document can help shape the future of Arizona civics education.

Rebuilding Arizona Civics The Center for Political Thought and Leadership

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Join us as we dive into the Educating for American Democracy Roadmap and discuss how this advisory document can help shape the future of Arizona civics education.

    Reflection on Teacher Training with the EAD

    Reflection on Teacher Training with the EAD

    Tammy, Jeremy, Tara, and Liz reflect on the training and implementation of the EAD taskforce with the hopes that other entities can learn from their experience. 

    • 41 min
    The Official Arizona Historian: Marshall Trimble

    The Official Arizona Historian: Marshall Trimble

    This episode features Marshall Trimble, the official Arizona State Historian. Jeff and Liz are joined by Dylan Dalzotto, Veterans Program Director as we discuss Marshall's service in the Marines, how he got to be the historian, and a few colorful stories about Arizona. 

    • 42 min
    Veteran's Day with Dylan Dalzotto

    Veteran's Day with Dylan Dalzotto

    In this episode, we discuss the history and importance of Veterans' Day and how Veterans are the ultimate primary source, and why they should speak in classrooms! 

    • 23 min
    EAD Educator Erika Tornberg Discusses Blending Civics into World History

    EAD Educator Erika Tornberg Discusses Blending Civics into World History

    Flowing Wells Teacher Erika Tornberg discusses blending Civics into World History using little tweaks instead of big steps. In this episode, Erika talked about how she took a lesson on Hammurabi's Code and elevated it using school rules and the Arizona Constitution in her 6th-grade classroom. 

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    • 24 min
    Why I Teach with Emanuel Rodriguez, Ashley Crose, and Allison Ekren

    Why I Teach with Emanuel Rodriguez, Ashley Crose, and Allison Ekren

    In this episode, our intern, Emanuel, interviews two civic education rock stars to discuss what got them into teaching and what keeps them teaching.

    Allison Ekren is an 8th-grade social science teacher at Basha High School's Accelerated Middle School. 

    Ashley Crose is a social sciences teacher at Saguaro High School. 

    • 49 min
    EAD Educator Chryste Berda Discusses Civic Accessibility for Elementary Students

    EAD Educator Chryste Berda Discusses Civic Accessibility for Elementary Students

    In this episode, Chryste Berda discusses how she and a team of educators took some of their pain points for 3rd grade Arizona History and utilized the Educating for American Democracy Roadmap to facilitate more inquiry in elementary classrooms. 

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    • 20 min

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