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60-Second Civics: Episode 4993, What Is Digital Citizenship? Digital Citizenship, Part 1 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - October 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsYoung people today face a few unique challenges interacting with digital media. Our new series unpacks how to safely navigate these challenges while ensuring all rights are respected and that everyone is acting with responsibility. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4992, Federalism and Limited Government: Democratic Norms, Part 5 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - October 06, 2023 07:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsFederalism and limited government are principles that ensure that the American political system protects liberty and natural rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as outlined in the Declaration of Independence. Listen to learn more from Dr. Bose in this final episode of the serie...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4991, Separation of Powers: Checks and Balances: Democratic Norms, Part 4 (rebroadcast)
60-Second Civics Podcast - October 05, 2023 07:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsTo ensure that no individual or institution would have too much power in the American republic, the Framers of the Constitution designed a system of separation of powers and checks and balances. Learn more about these important features of American government in today's 60-Second Civics podcast. ...
De-tracking Schools in Shaker Heights with John Moore
IB Matters - September 14, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode we talk with John Moore from Shaker Heights, Ohio. The Shaker Heights City Schools have made the choice to de-track their schools in an effort to better prepare all their students for success in high school classes, including their robust IB Diploma Progr...
A Mission for our Association with Sarah Wernimont
IB Matters - July 25, 2023 16:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode we talk to our MN Assc of IB World Schools (MNIB) President, Sarah Wernimont, about the process we used this past year to develop our MNIB mission statement. You’ll hear it was a journey that I found challenging but very rewarding in the end. While we hav...
The Connected IB Classroom with Novadene Miller
IB Matters - April 11, 2023 21:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. in this episode we return to talk to Novadene Miller. She was a guest in season 2 (episode 18) but she has now moved to a high school in Geneva and speaks about the connected IB classroom. Novadene has a PhD in physical geography, and is an active researcher in her profe...
Sustainable Project Based Learning with author Brad Sever
IB Matters - February 20, 2023 15:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode we talk to author, and IB high school assistant principal, Brad Sever about his new book, ‘Sustainable Project Based Learning’. Brad’s experience in an IB school makes him an excellent resource to help us navigate the intersection of the IB framework of l...
The IB Educator Certificate with Cody Alderson
IB Matters - January 27, 2023 12:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. in this episode we talk to Cody Alderson from the University of New Brunswick in Canada. Cody is the director of the IB Educator Certificate Program at UNB. Cody and I talk about the many aspects of this great partnership between global universities and the IB. If you a...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4807, Rule by the People: The Elements of Democracy, Part 5
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 27, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsDemocracy can be defined as rule by the people through free and fair elections. Learn more about the central role of the governed in this episode! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4806, Democracy Defined: The Elements of Democracy, Part 4
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 26, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsDemocracy originated more than 2,400 years ago in ancient Greece. The word democracy means rule by the people. Learn more about what this means in this episode! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4805, Political Authority: The Elements of Democracy, Part 3
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 25, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsPolitical authority is the right to make and enforce binding rules known as laws. While political power is the ability to persuade others to follow the policies of those who hold power, authority adds legitimacy to the exercise of this power. Learn more in this episode! Center for Civic E...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4804, Authority: The Elements of Democracy, Part 2
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 24, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsWhat is authority? What is the difference between authority and power? Learn about this difference in today's episode! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4803, Politics: The Elements of Democracy, Part 1
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 23, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsToday on the podcast we begin a series that explores the basic elements of democracy. We begin with a look at politics which is found wherever people live together. Listen for more! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4802, In Defense of Civil Disobedience: Civil Disobedience, Part 3
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 20, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn light of criticisms raised in the previous episode, we explore why people support civil disobedience as method for justice. Center for Civic Education
IB School Improvement: The Program Development Plan with Jaya Sharma
IB Matters - January 20, 2023 01:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. When a school makes the effort to become an IB World School through a years-long period of reflection and self evaluation, the entire school agrees to embark on a continuous journey of self improvement. In this episode, we talk to Jaya Sharma, an experienced IB school ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4801, Criticism of Civil Disobedience: Civil Disobedience, Part 2
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 19, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsWhile civil disobedience was promoted by many, critics argue that civil disobedience is never justified because it is an attack on constitutional democracy. Learn more about these criticisms in this episode! Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4800, Famous Figures Promoting Civil Disobedience: Civil Disobedience, Part 1
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 18, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsParticipants in the struggles against slavery, the woman suffrage movement, and the civil rights movement all used civil disobedience to advocate change. This brief series on civil disobedience, we start by discussing the prominent figures in promoting civil disobedience throughout modern history...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4799, The Universe Is on the Side of Justice: Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 6
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 17, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn our final episode of this special series, we discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s sixth principle of nonviolence that the universe is on the side of justice. King believed that every person who believes in nonviolent resistance believes somehow that the universe in some form is on the side of just...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4798, Love, Not Hate: Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 5
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 16, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn our fifth episode, we discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s next principle of nonviolence that nonviolence chooses love instead of hate. King emphasized that nonviolence meant not only renouncing physical violence, but also the avoidance of hatred what he called the internal violence of the spirit....
60-Second Civics: Episode 4797, Nonviolence Educates and Reforms: Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 4
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 13, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn this episode, we discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s fourth principle of nonviolence—that nonviolence educates and reforms. King believed that the experience of acting nonviolently in the face of injustice transformed people. Learn more about this principle in this episode! Center for Civ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4796, Nonviolence Seeks to Defeat Injustice, Not People: Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 3
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 12, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsToday we discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s third principle of nonviolence: that nonviolence seeks to defeat injustice, not people. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4795, Nonviolence Seeks Reconciliation: Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 2
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 11, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsToday we discuss Martin Luther King Jr.'s second principle of nonviolence: nonviolence seeks reconciliation. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4794, Nonviolence Requires Courage: Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 1
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 10, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsOn today's episode, we begin our discussion of Martin Luther King Jr.'s six principles of nonviolence. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4793, A Rough Start for the Bill of Rights: Rights, Part 13
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 09, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Bill of Rights was not initially received with enthusiasm. It caused bitter disagreements among both Federalists and Anti-Federalists. It had little effect on the lives of most Americans, whose day-to-day existence was impacted more by their state government rather than the national governmen...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4792, How the Constitution Protects Rights: Rights, Part 12
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 06, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsIn addition to those rights protected in the first ten amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, the body of the U.S. Constitution and subsequent amendments also protect many rights. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4791, Rights and the Third Amendment: Rights, Part 11
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 05, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsThe Third Amendment was written in response to the Quartering Act of 1765, which was a British law authorizing colonial governors to requisition certain buildings, including parts of people's homes, for housing British troops. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4790, Rights and the Second Amendment: Rights, Part 10
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 04, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsToday we explain how the Second Amendment has been interpreted by the courts. The Second Amendment is a good example of both positive and negative rights in the Bill of Rights. Positive rights require government to act in specified ways, whereas negative rights restrict government action. ...
60-Second Civics: Episode 4789, Positive vs. Negative Rights: Rights, Part 9
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 03, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsPositive rights require government to act in specified ways, but negative rights restrict government action. Center for Civic Education
60-Second Civics: Episode 4788, Economic and Political Rights: Rights, Part 8
60-Second Civics Podcast - January 02, 2023 08:00 - 1 minute ★★★★ - 76 ratingsEconomic rights are associated with ownership. Examples include choosing the work one wants to do, acquiring and disposing of property, entering into contracts. Political rights address political participation, such as voting and supporting particular candidates for office. Center for Civ...
Making a Difference: Incorporating Action in your IB Teaching with Bhavna Mathew
IB Matters - December 31, 2022 02:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSend us a Text Message. In this episode we return to talk with Bhavna Mathew from India about the role of action in the IB. As Bhavna says, Action is BIG! It is through action that we come closest to realizing the vision of the IB founders when they imagined a better and more peaceful world. If...
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