Civic pedagogies in higher education : teaching for democracy in Europe, Canada and the USA
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Civic pedagogies in higher education : teaching for democracy in Europe, Canada and the USA
（Palgrave studies in global citizenship education and democracy）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Available at / 3 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
In this book, university teachers provide case studies illustrating methods employed to prepare citizens for meaningful participation in democracies, whether long-standing, young or emerging. Examples of practice from Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and North America are included, along with reflections and advice for practice.
Table of Contents
- Civic Pedagogies in Higher Education: Teaching for Democracy in Europe, Canada and the USA
- Jason Laker, Kornelija Mrnjaus and Concepcion Naval 1. Human Rights Education through Study Visits of Human Rights Institutions
- Peter G. Kirchschlaeger 2. Building Community in the Silicon Valley
- Dayana Salazar and Melinda Jackson 3. Negotiating Change in Romanian Tertiary Education: Volunteering and Democratic Citizenship
- Maria-Carmen Pantea 4. Democratic Citizenship and the University Curriculum: Three Initiatives in England
- Tristan McCowan 5. Standing on Guard? History, Identity, and the Quandaries of Citizenship Education in Canada
- Jane G. V. McGaughey 6. Student Designed Deliberative Forums as a Pedagogical Method
- Alex Sager 7. Learning to Participate: International Experiences of Service-Learning and Community Service Programs
- Concepcion Naval, Carolina Ugarte, Arantzazu Martinez-Odria 8. The Personal is Pedagogical: A Microcosmic Conversation on Democratic Education
- Jason A. Laker, Minna Holopainen and Lorri Capizzi
by "Nielsen BookData"
