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Direct linkFredrik Alvén – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Most of the history education research that addresses controversial issues suggests that disputes arising in the history classroom are rooted in students' diverse identities that relate differently to history. Therefore, a history education that wants to ease tensions must try both to make these different identities and their relations to history…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), History Instruction, Civics, Empathy
James P. Burns – Prospects, 2024
For over 70 years, Ralph W. Tyler's "Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction" has been the subject of considerable debate among curriculum scholars. This article offers a different reading of the Tyler rationale, juxtaposed with Foucault's "Discipline and Punish." The author suggests that Tyler's rationale shares many of…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Curriculum Research, Discipline, Educational Philosophy
Beth C. Rubin – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background: Over the past several decades, understandings of civic knowledge and engagement have been enlarged in productive ways; the field has been transformed by contributions rooted in and showcasing critical, cultural, transnational, activist, and participatory approaches to the civic. Civic action research fits neatly amid these new…
Descriptors: Civics, Youth, Participatory Research, Action Research
Download full textMarcia Linn; Korah Wiley; Megan Bang, Contributor; Douglas B. Clark, Contributor; Sarah W. Freedman, Contributor; Libby Gerard, Contributor; Angela Hardy, Contributor; Daniel Morales-Doyle, Contributor; Thomas M. Philip, Contributor; Linda Schmalbeck, Contributor; Sepehr Vakil, Contributor; Michelle Wilkerson, Contributor – National Academy of Education, 2024
Motivation to learn increases when science courses connect curricular topics to challenges facing students' communities. Students care about their communities and the health of the planet. Instruction that connects science ideas and practices to students' lives and communities creates a pathway for civic engagement. Integrating science ideas that…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education
Espinosa, Cecilia M.; Bachman, Renee – Schools: Studies in Education, 2023
This article describes through six brief stories or illustrative examples the impact of Patricia Carini's work on the practice of two maestras bilingües at a large urban school in the Southwest. Carini supported the school's community for several years in apprenticing descriptive inquiry, as they developed a stance of attending to children and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Bilingual Education, Teaching Methods, Caring
Nishiyama, Kei – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2023
In recent years, the 'deliberative turn' of political theory has travelled to the classroom. The predominant approach focuses on the 'educative' aspect of deliberation by simulating a fictional public debate in which students discuss controversial political questions given by adults. However, such practice tends to pay scant attention to the…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Children, Classroom Communication, Debate
Charlie Thompson – Learning Policy Institute, 2023
Civics education continues to gain national importance, especially in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election and with recent debates about the teaching of history that addresses the legacy of racism and discrimination in the United States. Despite the increasing interest in strengthening civics education, states continue to differ in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Civics, Citizenship Education, State Policy
Orzhel, Olena; Trofymenko, Mykola; Porkuian, Olha; Drach, Iryna; Halhash, Ruslan; Stoyka, Andriy – European Journal of Education, 2023
The article investigates two cases of displaced universities facing challenges after a new phase of Russia's aggression against Ukraine in February 2022. We analyse prospects for displaced universities. Also, we identify models suitable for developing and reinventing universities, aligning their activities with wartime needs and allowing them to…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Models
Elena Comino; Laura Dominici; Anna Reyneri; Anna Treves – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the relationship between academia and society focusing on how technical universities perform Third Mission (TM) to promote knowledge outside the academic environment producing multiple benefits. Design/methodology/approach: This investigation is performed through the conceptual approach. The theoretical…
Descriptors: College Role, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Technical Institutes
Bowman, Benjamin; Germaine, Chloé – Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 2022
In this article, we consider the climate strikes in the context of intergenerational narratives that de/limit young people's political subjectivities and imaginaries concerning climate change. Considering the strikes alongside other youth-led responses to the crisis, we reconsider the question of young people's climate change 'literacy' and posit…
Descriptors: Climate, Activism, Civics, Environmental Education
McBrady, Sean – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In this comparative case study, the purpose was to describe how teacher language works during political lessons in order to understand it in one case and compare it to cases in different contexts. Three Macomb County, Michigan teachers were interviewed about their planning and then observed teaching a civics lesson to high school students. In…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Language Usage, Political Influences, High School Teachers
Helmsing, Mark E. – Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue, 2022
In this research, the author shares findings from a study of how national fantasies about the United States are imagined and expressed in the curriculum and pedagogy of a U.S. high school civics course. Focusing on specific classroom moments, the author considers how both the teacher and her students racialize the national fantasies that appear…
Descriptors: Racism, Civics, Secondary School Curriculum, High School Students
McNew-Birren, Jill; Gaul-Stout, Jennifer – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2022
Citizen science programs, which engage volunteers in varied aspeicts of scientific research projects, have been widely touted as a promising avenue for enhancing public scientific literacy and scientific civic engagement. The meanings volunteers make of citizen science experiences can influence the ways that scientific information is translated…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Civics, Citizen Participation, Scientific Research
Horton, Karla B. – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2022
This article describes the use of service-learning--with a focus on civic engagement, academic performance, and personal growth- using a mock organization. This format of service -learning is utilized in an undergraduate macro-level practice social work course. This article describes the application of the mock organization and provides insight…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Service Learning, Civics, Social Work
Zembylas, Michalinos – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2021
This essay contributes to scholarly discussions on the affective politics of demagoguery, especially in relation to the rhetoric of white victimhood and resentment, by exploring how civics education could formulate an anti-demagogic pedagogical response. Contemporary understandings of demagoguery as a rhetoric that emphasizes in-group identity and…
Descriptors: Politics, Whites, Citizenship Education, Political Attitudes
