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Renee Sedlacek Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The central challenge of social impact education within higher education is the lack of a shared framework to unify language and practice across an institution. One framework gaining popularity among Community Engagement Professionals (CEPs) is the Pathways of Public Service and Civic Engagement. The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to…
Descriptors: Social Change, Social Influences, Citizen Participation, Public Service
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Caitlin Murphy Brust; Hannah Widmaier – Educational Theory, 2024
In this paper, Caitlin Murphy Brust and Hannah Widmaier begin with the assumption that highly selective institutions of higher education in the United States have a duty to promote civic equality. They employ Wendy Salkin's theory of informal political representation to examine how highly selective institutions should go about promoting civic…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Civics, Citizenship Responsibility, Student Responsibility
Karrie L. Palmer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Public schools, and education in general, were founded on the principles of preparing young people to participate in civic life as active and informed citizens. Yet, civic competency scores are consistently low and demonstrate that students are not prepared for the civic engagement required of them when they leave school. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Citizen Participation, Civics, Citizenship Education
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Efrat Firer; Benzi Slakmon; Baruch B. Schwarz – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
The aim of this research is to explore emotional processes occurring during educational dialogues on civic and social issues (EDCSI) by asking what factors arouse emotions in EDCSI, how do these factors interact, how do they affect the participants, and how this effect can be explained from the perspective of group therapy. EDCSI involves a…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Civics, Social Problems, Psychotherapy
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Dustin Hornbeck – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Objectives: In this Paper, I examine how high school social studies content standards in the United States address fundamental concepts of American governance, particularly the concept of democracy. Methods: I conducted a qualitative textual analysis of government/civics content standards from all 50 states, Washington DC, and the Advanced…
Descriptors: Democracy, United States Government (Course), American Studies, Civics
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Fredrik Alvén – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Most of the history education research that addresses controversial issues suggests that disputes arising in the history classroom are rooted in students' diverse identities that relate differently to history. Therefore, a history education that wants to ease tensions must try both to make these different identities and their relations to history…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), History Instruction, Civics, Empathy
Marcia Linn; Korah Wiley; Megan Bang, Contributor; Douglas B. Clark, Contributor; Sarah W. Freedman, Contributor; Libby Gerard, Contributor; Angela Hardy, Contributor; Daniel Morales-Doyle, Contributor; Thomas M. Philip, Contributor; Linda Schmalbeck, Contributor; Sepehr Vakil, Contributor; Michelle Wilkerson, Contributor – National Academy of Education, 2024
Motivation to learn increases when science courses connect curricular topics to challenges facing students' communities. Students care about their communities and the health of the planet. Instruction that connects science ideas and practices to students' lives and communities creates a pathway for civic engagement. Integrating science ideas that…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education
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James P. Burns – Prospects, 2024
For over 70 years, Ralph W. Tyler's "Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction" has been the subject of considerable debate among curriculum scholars. This article offers a different reading of the Tyler rationale, juxtaposed with Foucault's "Discipline and Punish." The author suggests that Tyler's rationale shares many of…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Curriculum Research, Discipline, Educational Philosophy
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Beth C. Rubin – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background: Over the past several decades, understandings of civic knowledge and engagement have been enlarged in productive ways; the field has been transformed by contributions rooted in and showcasing critical, cultural, transnational, activist, and participatory approaches to the civic. Civic action research fits neatly amid these new…
Descriptors: Civics, Youth, Participatory Research, Action Research
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Sarah M. Stitzlein – Education and Culture, 2024
In this brief essay, I respond to four critics of my most recent book, "Teaching Honesty in a Populist Era: Emphasizing Truth in the Education of Citizens" (Oxford University Press, 2024). I attend to their concerns regarding who is included in the "we" of the fundamental civic question, "What should we do?" That…
Descriptors: Ethics, Social Bias, Racism, Gender Bias
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Elena Comino; Laura Dominici; Anna Reyneri; Anna Treves – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the relationship between academia and society focusing on how technical universities perform Third Mission (TM) to promote knowledge outside the academic environment producing multiple benefits. Design/methodology/approach: This investigation is performed through the conceptual approach. The theoretical…
Descriptors: College Role, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Technical Institutes
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Lalu Sumardi; Adi Fadli; Ahmad Fauzan – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2025
This study aims to measure the effectiveness of electronic civic education teaching materials integrated into LMS-SPADA in improving students' STEM reasoning ability and communication skills. In addition, this study will also measure the effect of gender on their STEM reasoning ability and communication skills. The research design is a…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, STEM Education, Thinking Skills
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Dainius Genys – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2025
In the face of evolving geopolitical tensions, digital transformations, and the emergence of new civic challenges -- such as Russia's military aggression and the arrival of refugee communities -- civic education in Lithuania has become a matter of renewed urgency. While traditionally centered on transmitting political knowledge, civic education…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Community
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Angie Malorni – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2025
Sociopolitical development (SPD) is the process by which youth develop knowledge, skills, and capacity for critical social and political action. Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) has been theoretically linked to critical consciousness and SPD models. However, the specific mechanisms linking the YPAR process and youth SPD are not well…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, Youth, Social Media
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Espinosa, Cecilia M.; Bachman, Renee – Schools: Studies in Education, 2023
This article describes through six brief stories or illustrative examples the impact of Patricia Carini's work on the practice of two maestras bilingües at a large urban school in the Southwest. Carini supported the school's community for several years in apprenticing descriptive inquiry, as they developed a stance of attending to children and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Bilingual Education, Teaching Methods, Caring
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