Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum (an Innovative Resource Geared to Transform Civi by Driscoll, Tom

Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum (an Innovative Resource Geared to Transform Civi (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781952812934)

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Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum (an Innovative Resource Geared to Transform Civi by Driscoll, Tom

Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum (an Innovative Resource Geared to Transform Civi

$35.95
Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum (an Innovative Resource Geared to Transform Civi by Driscoll, Tom

Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum (an Innovative Resource Geared to Transform Civi

$35.95
Format: Paperback
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Reimagine civic education! This innovative resource provides practical strategies and technological resources for creating authentic, engaging learning experiences that empower students to participate in civic discourse and action. It examines the current reality of civic education in the United States and other democracies, identifies why change is necessary, and guides readers on how to spark interest and build skills for participating in a democratic society.


K-12 educators and leaders will:
  • Learn how to transform civic education to prepare students to become active and engaged citizens
  • Discover how to weave civic instruction across the curriculum to create authentic, interdisciplinary projects.
  • Explore games and other activities that enhance student engagement and understanding of civics
  • Receive lesson examples of effective civic instruction for various grade levels and subject areas
  • Understand how to create opportunities for teaching democratic values through productive civil discourse

    • Contents:
    Introduction
    Part I: Civic Education in 2022
    Chapter 1: Civic Education in 2022
    Chapter 2: What Works in Civic Education
    Part II: Modern Civic Education in Action
    Chapter 3: The Power of Action Civics and Authentic Experiences
    Chapter 4: Engagement in Civil Discourse
    Chapter 5: News Media Literacy for Combating Misinformation
    Chapter 6: Engagement Through Games, Simulations, and Competitions
    Part III: Civics Lessons Across Subject Areas
    Chapter 7: Civics Lessons for English Language Arts and Social Studies
    Chapter 8: Civics Lessons for Science and Mathematics
    Chapter 9: Interdisciplinary Civics Experiences
    Epilogue
    References and Resources
    Index

    Author: Tom Driscoll, Shawn W. McCusker
    ISBN-10: 1952812933
    ISBN-13: 9781952812934
    Publisher: Solution Tree
    Language: English
    Published: 06/07/2022
    Pages: 176
    Format: Paperback
    Weight: 0.80lbs
    Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d
    Award: Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards - Gold Medal Winner

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