Participants are required to create laboratories of democratic freedom; commit to promote inalienable rights and civic responsibility; include all stakeholders; and translate
civic education into community involvement.
But here we become impaled on the fundamental dilemma of civic education: if we teach civic virtue in a way that respects the integrity of the academic curriculum, civics becomes ancillary and irrelevant; but if we attempt to incorporate
civic education into the academic subjects, we inevitably subvert the inherent moral aim of those subjects by subordinating the pursuit of truth to civic uplift.
Not exact matches
Efforts to rethink STEM
education with a
civic mindset date to the late 1990s, prompted by then - AAAS President Jane Lubchenco's urgent call for scientists to enter
into «a new social contract» to devote their talents to society's most pressing problems and communicate what they know to others, Reilly said.
I think that we need to build
into our
civic education ways to use the media effectively so that people do feel they are using it in ways that can achieve their goals, as well as recognizing the limitations of it.
Levinson introduces the new (for me) and unwieldy term «Guided Experiental
Civic Education» to describe the education for civic struggle she favors, and she goes far beyond education talk in showing how it has been worked into her own experience as a teacher, and how she hopes it will work in th
Education» to describe the
education for civic struggle she favors, and she goes far beyond education talk in showing how it has been worked into her own experience as a teacher, and how she hopes it will work in th
education for
civic struggle she favors, and she goes far beyond
education talk in showing how it has been worked into her own experience as a teacher, and how she hopes it will work in th
education talk in showing how it has been worked
into her own experience as a teacher, and how she hopes it will work in the future.
I'm also excited about new efforts in
civic education to tap
into the energies of youth activism and
civic engagement.
Dr. Levinson gave the audience an insight
into the current state of
civics education systems for youth and what a revitalized system would be like.»
Although neither candidate's K - 12
education platforms mentioned
civics education, Hillary Clinton had taken citizenship
into account, proposing executive commitments to promoting service, including a threefold increase in the number of...
We talked to Love about why hip - hop shouldn't be treated as mere entertainment, how
civics education can be integrated
into curricula to power positive change, and why she doesn't think there's a crisis in black
education.
Actor Richard Dreyfuss seems an unlikely champion for
civic education, but as he demonstrates in this TEDx talk, he's passionate about making young people
into active and informed citizens.
I would be interested in learning your thoughts on «GOOD» character
education in general and specifically your insights
into teaching
civic values.
His plan included a number of escalating steps that would ultimately «shock the system
into investing in the
civic institution of public
education.»
Although neither candidate's K - 12
education platforms mentioned
civics education, Hillary Clinton had taken citizenship
into account, proposing executive commitments to promoting service, including a threefold increase in the number of Americorps service members.
To overcome their irrelevance, many advocates insist that
civic education be incorporated
into the core academic curriculum, so that English, history, and social studies courses impart lessons in
civic virtue.
ArtsEdSearch focuses on research examining how
education in the arts — in both discrete arts classes and integrated arts lessons — affects students» cognitive, personal, social and
civic development, as well as how the integration of the arts
into the school curriculum affects educators» instructional practice and engagement in the teaching profession.
By weaving business, economics, communication and leadership skills
into the fabric of
education, NSCS aims to educate future business,
civic, and community leaders.
Fully aware of the current state of
civics education as well as the ramifications of
civic education done poorly, former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has put considerable intellect and energy
into raising awareness and changing our course.
Her lectures on democracy and
civic education have been translated by the USIA
into many languages, including Polish, Spanish, Lithuanian, Latvian, Russian, Belarussian, and Ukrainian.
There simply may be no other way to protect our health benefits and to shock the system
into investing in the
civic institution of public
education.»
Information Technology Making a Difference in Children's Lives: An Issue Brief for Leaders for Children KirkHart, Rothschuh, & Kattlove (2008) Encourages the incorporation of information and communications technology
into public programs serving children by highlighting research and case studies showing how digital tools and applications can improve children's
education, health, employment, and
civic opportunities.