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Download full textLawrence, Windy Y.; Rountree, John; Mehltretter Drury, Sara A. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
Deliberative pedagogy holds promise for improving democratic society by cultivating practical wisdom in students as a means to tackle the problems of democracy, such as polarization. This study embraced an opportunity to consider civic education in the 21st century through deliberative pedagogy by considering practical wisdom in a synchronous,…
Descriptors: Democracy, Teaching Methods, Citizenship Education, Civics
Direct linkBrasof, Marc; Spector, Anne – Phi Delta Kappan, 2016
Building democracies in K-8 schools is a promising approach to increasing young people and educators' civic knowledge, skills and dispositions. The Rendell Center for Civics and Civics Engagement leveraged strategies and concepts from the fields of civic education, student voice, and distributed leadership to build a youth-adult school governance…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Democratic Values, Teaching Methods
Reichert, Frank; Print, Murray – Educational Review, 2018
Building active and informed citizens is a major part of civics and citizenship education in order to enhance and sustain democracies. Civic learning and civic action opportunities within school contexts are commonly claimed to promote an active and informed citizenry. In the present research, we examine the meaning of formal civics education and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civics, Citizen Participation, Student Participation
Peer reviewedBolen, J. R. – Social Studies, 1997
Describes a middle school experiment where the student government was reorganized and structured along the model of the U.S. government. The government contains a senate, house of representatives, and a judiciary. Legislation, committees, and student appointments are handled in a manner paralleling the national government. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Democratic Values, Federalism
Brion-Meisels, Steven; And Others – 1982
This teacher's manual is one volume of a six volume curriculum for the secondary level, designed to provide a systematic, group-oriented approach to decision-making in areas crucial to adolescent development: work, drug (substance) use and abuse, sexuality and social relationships, juvenile law, and people and government. The general goals of the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Citizenship, Citizenship Education
Mosher, Ralph; And Others – 1994
This book explores the issues of democratic education and student responsibilities in the schools. There are three compelling reasons to engage students to have a direct experience of democracy as an integral part of their schooling: (1) students are most likely to understand and value democracy and develop the political skills required for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Role, Citizenship, Citizenship Education
