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Landry, Julien; von Lieres, Bettina – Journal of Transformative Education, 2022
Participedia is a collaborative, digital learning tool for the co-production of knowledge about new forms of citizen participation across the world (www.participedia.net). In this paper, we analyse using the platform as a learning resource for adult learners who are democracy practitioners and for undergraduate students. We examine Participedia's…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Adult Learning, Democracy, Undergraduate Students
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Babacan, Alperhan; Babacan, Hurriyet – Teaching in Higher Education, 2017
A key aim of encouraging law students to participate in student pro bono, a form of experiential learning in legal education, is to develop their commitment to volunteer lawyering after graduation. This paper examines student pro bono in legal education in Australia and the United States. A critical review of the current approaches to student pro…
Descriptors: Legal Aid, Legal Education (Professions), Citizen Participation, Consciousness Raising
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Chavarria, Karina – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2017
Social reproduction scholars and the literature on critical race theory and student resistance contend that schools are not neutral institutions existing in a vacuum free of the political and social struggles for rights and resources (Delgado Bernal, 1998; Fine, 1991). Instead, schools can be institutions that reproduce dominant ideologies and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Participant Observation, High School Students, Citizen Participation
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Corrie, Elizabeth W. – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2013
The course "Empowering Youth for Global Citizenship" seeks to equip students to teach global citizenship by engaging them in practices of ascetic withdrawal from consumer habits and active engagement in the public sphere. These goals underlie the design of the assignments, but should have also shaped the relationship between the assignments…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Outcomes of Education, Assignments, Reflection
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Rawlings-Sanaei, Felicity; Sachs, Judyth – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2014
Professional and Community Engagement (PACE) at Macquarie University offers undergraduate students experiential learning opportunities with local, regional, and international partners. In PACE projects, students work toward meeting the partner's organizational goals while they develop their capabilities, learn through the process of engagement,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Transformative Learning, Community Development, Foreign Countries
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Walton, Justin D. – College Student Journal, 2010
A critical task for communication educators is preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes for active and responsible participation within a rapidly changing global community. Given the complex nature of the challenges citizens will tackle in this century, there is a pressing need for educational approaches that will cultivate…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Classroom Environment, Communication Skills, Educational Practices