Ask critical questions and make sure to get clear answers; Work toward constructive solutions to complex problems; Collaborate and build consensus with a group of people; Learn about and understand the laws related to planning and zoning;
Ask critical questions and make sure to get clear answers; Work toward constructive solutions to complex problems; Collaborate and build consensus with a group of people; Learn about and understand the laws related to planning and zoning; Make reasonable decisions on behalf of the city that follow...
Answers to these questions have implications for educational policy and teacher training, as they can provide a research basis for educators and curriculum designers to identify effective approaches to CCE with potential generalization across educational contexts. The following sections frame teachers’ ...
On “Citizenship Day” during this year’s camp in June, participants visit the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office, which oversees elections in the nation’s fourth-largest county by population. They cast mock ballots made to look like the real thing, voting ...
The survey does not contain questions on civic capital directly. However, it does contain a question on generalized trust in others: “On a scale from 1 to 5 where 1 means ‘I do not trust them at all’ and 5 means ‘I trust them completely,’ Can you please tell me how much do ...
Annenberg’s research showed that among those who knew the correct answers to their civics questions, one detail was predominant: they had studied civics in high school. Voter turnout dropped significantly when schools stopped teaching civics, around the same time that states started mandating graduat...
The method of semi-structured group interviews is used to pose specific questions and steer the discussion toward certain topics. The benefit of group interviews is to be able to control topics and questions, while still allowing participants to reflect freely around given topics. Compared to the ...
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO — These museum visitors want answers. “Why is it better to paint on linen than cotton?” “How many works does the museum have?” “What woman did Diego Rivera love the most?” The questions keep coming, and museum guides have to be ready. ...
This guidebook aims to provide answers to three key questions: What is civic crowdfunding? Why is it being adopted by local authorities? How can local authorities get involved? Why is it being adopted by local authorities? Civic crowdfunding is still in the early stages of development and the ...
To what extent does the use of Voting Advice Applications in (digital) civic education classes at school impact students’ political knowledge, attitudes, motivations and behavioral dispositions toward elections? This article provides answers to this question by presenting a sample analysis of the respon...