KQED Education provides educators and young people multimedia content, experiential activities, and professional tools to create learning environments of the 21st century by
promoting civic engagement, creative expression, and problem solving using digital media.
«These programs help kids stay on the right path in life by
promoting civic engagement and learning about economic security.
We offer editorial endorsements to stimulate the public conversation and
promote civic engagement.
Finally, participation
promotes civic engagement and active citizenship, enhancing good governance.
Digital Democracy believes that technology must be used to
promote civic engagement.
These include programs that foster creativity in the areas of music and performing arts, such as support venues that promote artistic expression, and civic and community activities such as those that encourage development and
promote civic engagement.
Not exact matches
In addition to
promoting voter registration, participation, and
civic engagement in New York City through its many programs and partnerships, NYC Votes sponsors the city's official Debate Program and produces the citywide Voter Guide.
Sara is a cofounder of the New Latino Movement, a
civic engagement group focused on developing young leaders to
promote equal opportunity and justice for Latinos, and a former member and Vice President the Board of Directors of GNYCFC.
Our county parks and public space are integral for economic development,
civic engagement, community revitalization,
promoting interaction with neighbors, attracting visitors, and providing a venue for art and culture.
The foundation has awarded $ 1 million over two years to Ci3's Game Changer Chicago Design Lab (GCC Design Lab) to advance its work developing game - based learning experiences that
promote sexual and reproductive health, academic success,
civic engagement, and overall well - being among urban youth.
Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to
promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction,
civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.
In the final pages, the straight - shooting Montgomery lapses into calls for more multidisciplinary research, funding for research on the new media, and thinking about how we might use new media to
promote political and
civic engagement.
16 - year - old Alexa gets hands - on experience and leadership skills by collaborating on a play space for kids through Philadelphia's Public Workshop, which
promotes community
engagement and
civic innovation.
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Service Learning To
promote the benefits of combining classroom instruction, experiential learning, and
civic engagement, TwHP suggests activities, highlights case studies, and provides other resources on the topic of service learning.
Tell us about your innovative language instruction programs, STEM classes, and arts curriculums that further career success, inform
civic engagement, and
promote flexible thinking, creativity, and problem solving.
Schools can use climate data to
promote meaningful staff, family, and student
engagement — and to enhance the social, emotional, ethical,
civic, and intellectual skills and dispositions that contribute to success in school and in life.
Most district and school goal statements include such familiar purposes as preparing students for economic self - sufficiency, fostering
civic engagement in the community, and
promoting equal opportunity and individual well - being.
While models for
civic education vary widely, innovative programs designed by states, nonprofits, and schools have chosen new ways to
promote civics education and increase youth community
engagement.
The goal of YES is to
promote academic achievement, critical thinking, character development and
civic engagement through the teaching strategy of service - learning.
Highlight and
promote civic learning and
engagement opportunities for students, families, and other stakeholders as collaborators and problem - solvers in education.
LexArts $ 10,000 Lexington, KY Art Works — Local Arts Agencies To support «Unlearn Fear and Hate,» a new public artwork intended to
promote public dialogue and
civic engagement, and related outreach activities.
They too are aimed at accelerating sustainability at a district level, and use a model based upon strong stakeholder
engagement and district governance to develop projects that reduce ecological footprint,
promote community action and
civic entrepreneurship, and generate green jobs.
«Dr. Wangari Maathai is an inspiration for those who care about social and ecological resilience and equity, and seek to
promote the spirit of
civic engagement within their communities,» said Dr. Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation.
Charlottesville, VA About Blog The Center for Politics, a nonpartisan unit of the University of Virginia, seeks to
promote the value of politics and the importance of
civic engagement.
Understanding covariates of patterns of
civic engagement, and changes in these patterns, could enhance efforts to
promote young adults» ci
Understanding covariates of patterns of
civic engagement, and changes in these patterns, could enhance efforts to
promote young adults»
civic engagement.
ELDERSHINE is a psycho - educational program designed to foster awareness of internal states;
promote positive mental and physical health through mindfulness; and build individual and neighborhood capacity through
civic engagement and the creation of a caring community.