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Wu, Jen-Yi; Hsu, Ying-Shao; Zhang, Wen-Xin; Ho, Yu-Ting – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2022
In order to cultivate students to be able to participate in public affairs and make decisions about socioscientific issues (SSI), a web-based module was designed for students to collaboratively engage in the decision-making (DM) process. This study attempted to identify students' discourse characteristics that might lead to formulating an…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, High School Students, Web Based Instruction, Public Affairs Education
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Åsa Mäkitalo; Mark Elam; Anne Solli; Sandra Ferraz Freire – New Perspectives on Learning and Instruction, 2019
How can young people make use of digital tools and methods to get to grips with the risks and dilemmas arising out of contemporary science, technology and society relations? This chapter addresses the forms of agency enabled through a set of techniques for exploring and visualizing controversial technoscientific issues on the web. Given the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science and Society, Appropriate Technology, Concept Mapping
Studebaker, J. W.; Williams, C. S. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1936
This bulletin has been prepared in response to many hundreds of requests for information about public affairs forums. It is impossible in such limited space to give a comprehensive description of the forum method of adult civic education or its application in various parts of the country. However, the authors have tried to include in the bulletin…
Descriptors: Civics, Program Administration, National Programs, Role of Education