Check out: https://www.flcivicsprep.com/

Summary

In this episode of the FCLE Seminar, host Mercedes Musto interviews Dr. Jason Ampel, founder of Learning Liaisons, about the Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE). They discuss the exam's significance, the demographics it affects, and the challenges students face in passing it. Dr. Ampel shares insights into the curriculum he developed to help students prepare effectively, emphasizing the importance of knowledge, strategy, and confidence. The conversation also highlights the low pass rates and the need for community support in learning. Finally, they provide resources for students and educators to navigate the FCLE successfully.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests

00:43 Overview of the Florida Civic Literacy Exam

04:57 Understanding the Importance of the Exam

08:55 Pass Rates and College Readiness

10:55 Civics Exam Requirements Across States

10:55 Curriculum Development for Exam Preparation

16:44 Strategies for Success in Exam Preparation

18:16 Building a Supportive Learning Community

20:05 Vision for the Future of Civic Education

21:06 Addressing the Gaps in Civic Literacy Resources

22:01 Creating an Engaging Learning Experience

23:48 The Importance of Parental Awareness

25:36 Innovative Learning Strategies for Success

29:26 Tracking Progress and Ensuring Accountability

31:26 Final Thoughts and Resources for Students

35:37 The Broader Impact of Civic Education

Keywords

Florida Civic Literacy Exam, education, exam preparation, college readiness, civics education, teaching strategies, student success, curriculum development, pass rates, civic knowledge, Civic Literacy, Education, Community Learning, Florida Civic Literacy Exam, Student Support, Parental Awareness, Innovative Learning, Educational Resources, Teacher Certification, Engagement Strategies

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This is all based on the guide put together by the Florida Department of Education. I’ve got links to that study stuff in the show notes. So check those out and don’t forget to comment, like, and subscribe to our podcast @FCLEseminar on YouTube.

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RESOURCES (Free)💢 Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)

• ⁠https://www.fldoe.org/policy/articulation/postsec-civics-lit.stml ⁠ •⁠https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/5663/urlt/SuppGuideFCLE.pdf⁠ •⁠https://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/5421/urlt/CivicLiteracyRule-faq.pdf⁠

💢 FCLE Seminar YouTube

⁠https://www.youtube.com/@FCLEseminar ⁠

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DISCLAIMER: The information presented in this podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice, and should not be taken as such.