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Mironesco, Monique – Journal of Political Science Education, 2021
While voter turnout is often seen as one definitive aspect of civic engagement, this paper argues that there are more nuanced ways to reflect on the impact of service-learning experiences on students' environmental awareness and environmentally responsible behavior changes. Using course evaluation qualitative comments in environmental…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Citizen Participation, Consciousness Raising, Political Issues
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Brunold-Conesa, Cynthia; Hernández, Raquel – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2017
Environmental stewardship is an integral aspect of the Montessori curriculum. It usually includes care of the school's setting (classrooms, grounds, gardens, eating areas, etc.) and, depending on each school's unique situation, ideally extends into the larger environment in which the school is situated. Environmental stewardship is meant to help…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources, Citizenship Education, Ecology
London, Scott – Kettering Foundation, 2010
This paper examines a burgeoning network of organizations that is inventing new forms of community renewal and citizenship education. Their names vary--some call themselves public policy institutes, others centers for civic life--yet they share a common methodology, one aimed at tackling tough public issues, strengthening communities, and…
Descriptors: Nongovernmental Organizations, Social Networks, Citizenship Education, School Community Relationship
University of Hawaii Community Colleges, 1998
This series of newsletters describes information about special activities, academic programs, and honors and awards involving faculty, students, staff and the greater communities served by the University of Hawaii (UH) Community Colleges. This set contains the eight issues of volume 33, 1998, which discuss the following topics, among others: (1)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Citizenship Education, Community Colleges, Community Involvement