Holly Korbey

Building Better Citizens

A New Civics Education for All

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The "new" civics has been updated and re-tooled for the phone-addicted, multi-cultural, globalized twenty-first century kid. From combatting "fake news" with fact checking in Silicon Valley, to reviving social studies and civic activism, journalist Holly Korbey documents the grassroots revival happening across the country.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 265g
• ISBN-13: 9781475853001
• ISBN-10: 1475853009
• Artikelnr.: 56976446

Autorenporträt

By Holly Korbey

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Introduction: Is Democracy at Risk? Chapter 1: Rise of the
Twenty-First Century Citizen : For Today's Young People, a New Civics
Chapter 2: Nurseries of a Free Republic: The Critical Role Schools Play in
Teaching New Civics Innovator: Seth Andrew, Democracy Prep, and the Civic
Success Sequence Chapter 3: A Tree without Roots: Repairing the History
Knowledge Gap New Civics Innovator: iCivics: Engaging the Twenty-First
Century Kid with Video Games Chapter 4: The Value of Virtue: Raising
Citizens With Character New Civics Innovator: Jack Bradley, "The Rosa Parks
of Special Needs Students" Chapter 5: Together We Can Do So Much:
Revitalizing Communities for the Twenty-first Century New Civics
Innovators: The Young Voices in Newburgh, Indiana Chapter 6: A Vaccine
Against Fake News: Using Less Critical Thinking-Not More-to Protect Against
Misinformation New Civics Innovator: The Accidental Activist Chapter 7:
Learning How to Talk and Listen: Civil Discourse in a Polarized Age Chapter
8: The Future's Citizen: Can Action Civics Create a More Equitable
Democracy? Notes Index About the Author