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Welcome to "Government Teacher Unplugged," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of American Government and Citizenship! This engaging audio journey is designed to complement your classroom discussions, providing...
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Welcome to "Government Teacher Unplugged," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of American Government and Citizenship! This engaging audio journey is designed to complement your classroom discussions, providing a richer understanding of how the U.S. political system operates, the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, and the pivotal role of civic engagement in shaping our society. Each episode, we break down complex concepts into digestible pieces, making it easier for students to grasp the intricacies of governance and active citizenship. Whether you're looking to reinforce your learning, gain new perspectives, or simply satisfy your curiosity about American civics, "Government Teacher Unplugged " is your go-to resource. Join us as we explore the building blocks of democracy, one episode at a time.
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10 JAN 2025 · Podcast Description:Join us on "The Student Supreme Series," where passionate students delve into the monumental Supreme Court case of Miranda v. Arizona. In this episode we will unpack the profound impact this landmark decision has had on the American legal system and individual rights. Through engaging discussions and expert analysis, they explore key constitutional questions, examine the historical context, and analyze the implications of this pivotal ruling on law enforcement and due process. Whether you're a student, educator, or legal enthusiast, this podcast offers an insightful and accessible look into one of the most transformative cases in U.S. legal history. Tune in to understand how Miranda v. Arizona continues to shape the balance between justice and individual freedoms.
9 DEC 2024 · In the framework of the United States government, the system of checks and balances is pivotal to maintaining a balance of power among the branches of government. This system ensures that no single branch, including the presidency, can operate without oversight or accountability. As we delve into the intricacies of these checks, we will explore historical examples and constitutional references that highlight their significance.
15 MAR 2024 · On This Episode we will be exploring the era of prosperity fueled by these rich deposits, painting a picture of a nation on the brink of economic boom. Yet, beneath the surface of this golden age, the seeds of change were sowing. Through a detailed examination of key historical events, we trace the path that led to the rise of socialism in Venezuela. Amidst growing wealth disparities, the allure of socialism emerged as a beacon of hope for many, promising a more equitable distribution of the country's vast resources. Join us as we unravel the complexities of Venezuela's journey, setting the stage for a series that seeks to understand the interplay of wealth, power, and ideology.
8 MAR 2024
11 JUN 2020 · This focused episode takes you back to the passionate discussions that shaped the foundation of the United States. Brutus No. 1, a pivotal Anti-Federalist paper, voices deep concerns about the proposed Constitution's potential to erode state sovereignty and individual freedom. Our journey will explore its arguments, historical context, and lasting impact on the Constitution and American thought. Perfect for students, history buffs, and anyone intrigued by the roots of American democracy, this episode sheds light on the timeless debate between federal power and personal liberty. Join us as we dissect the fears, arguments, and insights of one of the most influential critiques in American political history.
7 JUN 2020 · Today I talk about what happened after the Constitutional Convention and the fight for ratification From the Federalist and Anti-Federalist
24 MAR 2020 · What is the Lemon Test and how does it apply to the establishment clasue in the consitution.
27 FEB 2020 · Class Disscussiojn on the Founders of American Democracy,
In todays episode we are looking at the political philosophers who influenced american democracy.
22 MAY 2019 · Jensen discusses the issue of rights of those entering the U.S and those that are incarcerated. This issue is in regards to the international refugee assistance project v. trump.
15 MAY 2019 · AP Gov Students Discuss Role of the Supreme Court
Welcome to "Government Teacher Unplugged," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of American Government and Citizenship! This engaging audio journey is designed to complement your classroom discussions, providing...
show more
Welcome to "Government Teacher Unplugged," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of American Government and Citizenship! This engaging audio journey is designed to complement your classroom discussions, providing a richer understanding of how the U.S. political system operates, the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, and the pivotal role of civic engagement in shaping our society. Each episode, we break down complex concepts into digestible pieces, making it easier for students to grasp the intricacies of governance and active citizenship. Whether you're looking to reinforce your learning, gain new perspectives, or simply satisfy your curiosity about American civics, "Government Teacher Unplugged " is your go-to resource. Join us as we explore the building blocks of democracy, one episode at a time.
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| Author | Troy Jensen |
| Organization | Troy Jensen |
| Categories | Education , History |
| Website | - |
| troy.jensen@jordandistrict.org |
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