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Sunny Harris Rome – Journal of Social Work Education, 2024
Elections have become the new battleground for democracy and civil rights. Yet few social work programs provide opportunities for students to gain competency in electoral politics and voter engagement. This article describes an elective course for Master of Social Work students offered in the runup to the 2018 and 2020 elections. Using classroom…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Democracy, Civil Rights
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Cruz, Barbara C.; O'Brien, Jason L. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2012
The activities the authors propose in this article offer teachers a research-based, interactive, and relevant framework of study that can effectively introduce students to the presidential election process as well as encourage students to begin thinking about what types of leaders they will vote for in the future. The exercises embody the best…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Cooperative Learning, Individualized Instruction, Political Campaigns
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1984
Designed to provide direction to secondary teachers involved in citizenship education, this guide focuses on citizenship responsibility in electing public officials and on legal obligations of members of a democratic society. The material is divided into nine sections. Introductory letters and acknowledgements are followed by a detailed curriculum…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Curriculum Guides