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Geller, Rebecca Cooper – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2020
Quality civic education is often understood as involving discussions of controversial social and political issues, a task made more difficult for teachers amidst the kind of political polarization that characterizes the current political climate. This study explores high school social studies teachers' thinking and sensemaking related to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Civics, Citizenship Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
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Mardiati, Yayuk; Leba, Katarina – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2018
The purpose of the study is to employ food bank in civic education as a pedagogical tool in projectbased learning. Two classes of undergraduate students enrolled in required general civic education course in the odd semester of 2017 in the University of Jember participated in food bank project to help tackle impoverished community of Garahan…
Descriptors: Civics, Food Service, Feedback (Response), Student Projects
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Daniel, Shannon M. – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2015
In this report of innovative teacher practice, the author describes an arts-based event which brought together adolescent refugee and immigrant students and pre-service teachers to deliberate about immigration policies and attitudes in the United States.
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Immigration, Public Policy, Adolescents