The Civics Hive
The Civics Hive podcast that takes you on a journey through the intersection of civics and technology, preparing students for active civic engagement in the 21st century! In each episode, we'll explore essential questions with our expert guests including leading educators, tech innovators, and passionate advocates, all sharing their wisdom and experiences to empower you with the knowledge you need to make a difference.
The Civics Hive
S1E5 - Talking with Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg on Igniting Youth in an Election Season
How can we engage youth in a meaningful way in the 2024 election season? Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg helps us unpack the challenges with promoting civic engagement for K12 students and provides insights into how teachers and administrators can overcome these obstacles through bringing relevance and advocacy. Active civic participation can be a transformative practice in our students’ daily lives. Recorded back in February at the start of the 2024 election season, this episode examines solid approaches to engaging our youth in this important democratic process.