Meet Julie Coppens
Introducing another voice behind Democracy & Me: Julie York Coppens, the new Educational Outreach Coordinator for Cincinnati Public Radio, joins Dr. David Childs, NKU Associate […]
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A new pitch for citizenship
What better place to become an American than on a baseball field? Over the past few weeks, hundreds of new citizens were sworn in at […]
Your Vote Counts!
Are you new to the political scene? Want to make sure your community reflects your values? Then register to vote today, and make a difference […]
Youth At The Booth Needs You!
Do you wish to be more involved in the democratic process? Looking for civic engagement opportunities? Then join Youth At The Booth! In an effort […]
Meet Dr. David Childs
91.7 WVXU is happy to introduce Dr. David Childs, Democracy and Me Educational Coordinator. Dr. Childs is working to expand teacher participation in the program […]
Using Podcasts to Teach History and Politics
By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Introduction What is a Podcast?The Oxford English dictionary defines a Podcast as “a digital audio file made available […]
Using Video Games to Effectively Teach Social Studies
By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University With the advancement of science in the twenty-first century there is an increasing push for the integration of […]
NPR Student Podcast Challenge
NPR and WVXU are inviting students to create a podcast, then – with the help of a teacher – compete for a chance to win […]
See The Political Junkie Live
The Political Junkie LIVE October 29 at 7 p.m. at the Cincinnati Art Museum’s Fath Auditorium Government – Journalism – History Teachers and Students! You […]
Amendment 1: Freedom of Speech
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the […]