Educating citizens : preparing America's undergraduates for lives of moral and civic responsibility /
Reports on how some American colleges and universities are preparing thoughtful, committed, and socially responsible graduates. Many institutions assert these ambitions, but too few act on them. The authors demonstrate the fundamental importance of moral and civic education, describe how the histori...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco, CA :
Jossey-Bass,
[2003]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Educating citizens in a pluralistic society
- The broader undergraduate context
- When educating citizens is a priority
- The multiple dimensions of moral and civic development
- Pedagogical strategies for educating citizens
- Weaving moral and civic learning into the curriculum
- Faculty : the cornerstone
- Moral and civic learning beyond the classroom
- Assessment in moral and civic education
- Bringing moral and civic learning to center stage.