Short biography
Tara Bartlett is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Arizona State University’s Teachers College. Her teaching and research focus on public policy, civic education, and democratic innovations, particularly among youth and within school communities. In addition to having been a middle school teacher for 14 years, Tara has experience leading and facilitating both small and large-scale civics-related professional development and projects in Arizona, across the US, and internationally, including the Arizona Civics Coalition, Project Citizen, Educating for American Democracy, and the U.S. State Department’s Young Southeast Asian Leadership Initiative (YSEALI) and Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI).
Participating in projects: Youth activism (STUDACT)
Hobby: hiking, traveling, political advocacy, cooking
