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McClellan, Fletcher; Kopko, Kyle Casimir; Gruber, Kayla L. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
Part of a broader movement to promote student engagement in educational activities, high-impact practices (HIPs) are purported to deepen learning through such activities as first-year seminars, internships, community-based learning, capstone experiences, study abroad, and research with faculty. Within political science, HIPs are key to efforts to…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Political Science, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes
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Marichal, Jose – Journal of Political Science Education, 2010
This article considers the impact of service-learning in diverse communities on student civic development. A key debate in the literature is whether service-learning in diverse communities fosters student moral/cognitive development or reinforces preexisting stereotypes. This debate has significant implications for student's future civic…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Citizen Participation, Student Evaluation
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Blount, Alma G. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2006
As faculty director of an undergraduate leadership program that is part of the public policy studies department at Duke University, the author has been developing a pedagogy that introduces students to difficult social issues through community-based internships, and asks them to imagine what kind of leadership it would take to address those issues…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Public Service, Public Policy, Reflection