Fostering Civil Discourse: Insights from Allan Carey on Cultivating Open Inquiry in Education

Arizona Civics Podcast

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 meaningful conversations about civic topics while aligning with state standards.
• The state of polarization among students and educators
• Alarming statistics on self-censorship in classrooms
• The age at which polarization begins affecting students
• Strategies for integrating civics into various subjects
• Starting civil discourse in early education
• Low-stakes ways to introduce controversial discussions
• Resources available for teachers from Sphere Education
• The importance of communication skills in student development
• The Sphere Summit as a significant professional development opportunity
• Overall benefits of engaging students in civic discourse

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1. Promoting Civil Discourse in Education (00:00:00)

2. Fostering Civil Discourse in Education (00:15:13)

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