Educating for democracy : preparing undergraduates for responsible political engagement / Anne Colby[and others] ; foreword by Lee S. Shulman.
| Other author/creator | Colby, Anne, 1946- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | San Francisco : Jossey-Bass ; Stanford, CA : The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, [2007?] |
| Description | xx, 364 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
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| Series | Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. ^A439142 |
| Contents | Citizenship, politics, and civic engagement -- The role of higher education in preparing citizens -- The open inquiry imperative -- Creating environments of open inquiry -- Teaching for political knowledge and understanding -- Teaching democratic participation skills -- Fostering political motivation -- Learning through discussion and deliberation -- Learning through political research and action projects -- Learning through speakers and mentors -- Learning through placements, internships, and service learning -- Learning through structured reflection -- Putting the pieces together. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-345) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2007029350 |
| ISBN | 9780787985547 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0787985546 (cloth) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC1091 .E38415 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |