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60-Second Civics: Episode 5080, Maya Angelou and Her Role as a Citizen: Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris, Part 5
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 28, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsMaya Angelou, an African American poet and civil rights activist, used her artistic abilities to communicate the Black experience and serve as an instrument for others to understand African American culture. Listen as Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris recounts her interactions with Maya Angelou in today's ep...
The Snapshots Project - Sharing student service projects with Nate Samuelson
IB Matters - February 27, 2024 22:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. in this episode we talk to Nate Samuelson from Korea International School about his project called The Snapshots Project and a course he created called ‘Design Your Impact’. Not only will your students be invited to participate, you are encouraged to replicate Nate’s ide...
Service Snapshots - Sharing student service projects with Nate Samuelson
IB Matters - February 27, 2024 22:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsin this episode we talk to Nate Samuelson from Korea International School about his project called Service Snapshots and a course he created called ‘Design Your Impact’. Not only will your students be invited to participate, you are encouraged to replicate Nate’s ideas in your own school or regi...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5079, Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris, Part 4
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 27, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsToday, we ask our guest, Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris, why historically black colleges and universities are important. In the episode, she shares her experience as a Howard University alumna and how attending an HBCU was significant to her as an African American. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5078, The Tuskegee Airmen: Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris, Part 3
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 26, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn today's episode, Dr. Ross-Norris talks about the Tuskegee Airmen, a group her father belonged to and who taught her important lessons about civics and being an American. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5077, Learning About the African American Experience: Dr. Vicki Ross-Norris, Part 2
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 22, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn February, we celebrate Black History Month. Today we ask Dr. Ross-Norris: Why should all Americans learn about the African American experience? Listen to learn why! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5075, A Just and a Lasting Peace
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 20, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsBy the time of Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, the Civil War was winding down. Learn more about his hopes for a just and a lasting peace after the war on today's 60-Second Civics podcast. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5074, Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 19, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAbraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, given on November 19, 1863, recognized the central importance of founding-era principles to the meaning and destiny of America. Learn more about this famous address in today???s episode of 60-Second Civics. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5073, Abraham Lincoln and America's Founding Principles
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 15, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAbraham Lincoln tried to revive and renew political principles that defined America at its birth in 1776 throughout his political career. Listen to learn more! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5071, The Emancipation Proclamation
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 14, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsOn September 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln publicly announced his Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. It warned the Confederate rebels that unless they rejoined the Union, a final proclamation would free all slaves within the seceded states. Listen to learn more! Center for Civic...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5070, Abraham Lincoln on Slavery
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 13, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAfter winning the 1860 presidential election, Lincoln repeated his long-held opposition to slavery. However, he insisted that the federal government would not take action against slavery in the states where it existed. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5069, Lincoln Takes Strong Action against the Rebellion
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 12, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsLearn about President Lincoln and the writ of habeas corpus. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5068, Suspending the Writ of Habeas Corpus During the Civil War
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 09, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsChief Justice Roger B. Taney rules against Abraham Lincoln's aggressive use of war powers. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5067, The Prize Cases
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 08, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Prize Cases posed a constitutional test of Abraham Lincoln's use of war powers during an emergency. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5066, Congress Approves Lincoln's Actions
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 07, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsCritics accused Abraham Lincoln of trampling on the Constitution, but he thought his actions were needed to save both the Union and the Constitution. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5065, Lincoln Takes Immediate Action Against the Confederacy
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 06, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsWhen fighting began between Confederate and Union forces in April of 1861, Abraham Lincoln acted decisively, but some questioned whether his actions were constitutional. Learn more about Lincoln???s reaction to secession and the constitutional debate in this episode of the 60-Second Civics daily ...
Effective transitions when moving to a new school with Novadene Miller
IB Matters - February 05, 2024 20:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode we return to speak to Novadene Miller - this time we talk about making effective transitions when changing schools or changing roles within a school. But our conversation ranged widely from teacher skill sets in IB and international schools to how to bet...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5064, The Civil War Begins
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 05, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAbraham Lincoln faced a tough first year in office: secession and war plagued the nation. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5063, Abraham Lincoln Elected President
60-Second Civics Podcast - February 02, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsLincoln lost his campaign for the Senate, but won the presidency two years later. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5061, Abraham Lincoln Begins His Political Career
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 31, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAbraham Lincoln was largely self-taught, having less than one year of formal education. Yet, he became a lawyer and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Learn more about the beginning of Abraham Lincoln's career in today???s episode of 60-Second Civics. Center for Civic Educa...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5060, Abraham Lincoln's Early Life
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 30, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsToday, we begin a brief series on Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States. We start by mapping his early years, which began in Kentucky on February 12, 1809. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5059, The 27th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 29, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 27th Amendment was originally introduced with the Bill of Rights, but it was not ratified until 1992. It says that legislation modifying the salary of members of Congress will take effect until after an election of representatives. This gives the American people the chance to vote out of offi...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5058, The 26th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 26, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 26th Amendment recognized the right of citizens 18 year of age and older to vote. The Vietnam War was a strong contributing factor to the adoption of the amendment, which was ratified in only 107 days, the fastest ratification in American history. Thousands of young people served in the Viet...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5057, The 25th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 25, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 25th Amendment describes the procedure for when a president or vice president dies or is unable to fulfill their duties. It seems like a mundane part of the Constitution, but it has been used many times since its ratification in 1967 Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5056, The 24th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 24, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 24th Amendment outlawed poll taxes as a requirement for voting. After more than 100 years of discriminatory voting practices, the right of African Americans to vote in all elections was finally protected by this amendment, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and a 1966 Supreme Court decision. ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5055, The 23rd Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 23, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 23rd Amendment established the right of residents of the District of Columbia to vote for president and vice president. It limits the district to the same number of Electoral College votes that it would have if it were a state, but not more than the least populous state. The District therefor...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5054, The 22nd Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 22, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 22nd Amendment limits presidents to just two full terms in office. It was added to the Constitution in reaction to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's unprecedented four terms in office. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5053, The 21st Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 17, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsAfter more than a decade of Prohibition, Americans were tired of it. So, Congress proposed the 21st Amendment, which outlawed the 18th Amendment and ended nationwide prohibition. The states, municipalities, and counties could still enact their own prohibition laws, however, and many of them did. ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 5052, The 20h Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 12, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 20th Amendment shortened the period between when the president, vice president, and members of Congress are elected and when they take office. It also specified what would happen if a president-elect were to die between the election and the inauguration. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 5051, The 19th Amendment
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 11, 2024 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe 19th Amendment recognized the right of women to vote. The amendment was the result of years of activism by campaigners for suffrage for women. However, until the Voting Rights Act of 1965, African American women faced serious obstacles to voting. Center for Civic Education
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