Executive Powers: A Crash Course
Editor’s note: Right now we’re all getting an unplanned, real-time, high-stakes master class in American civics. Who’s really in charge here, and whose interests are […]
Month: March 2020
Predictions about COVID19 from Dystopian Fiction Literature and Films: Useful Resources to Check Out While Stuck in the House
Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University An Educated and Informed Citizenry is One of the Hallmarks of a Successful DemocracyAn important component of a successful […]
Democracy & Z
Democracy & Z is a student podcast, developed in collaboration with our friends at Elementz. The podcast features young people from communities across our listening […]
The Coronavirus in Light of Other Pandemics in History: Also Lesson Plans and Resources for Further Research
By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionThe topic that is on the world’s mind in mid-March 2020 in nearly every country in the world […]
Suddenly Home-Schooling? Here’s Help
Today I’m reminded of an old educational acronym: STOP! Spontaneous Teaching Opportunity Present! As positive as we’re all trying to be in these extraordinary and […]
Identifying Unreliable News Sources
Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University “Researchers at Princeton and New York University found that Facebook users 65 and over posted seven times as many […]