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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"civic literacy"”.
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We Must Teach Wisely and Lead Aright': Civic Literacy and Writing Pedagogy In Late Nineteenth Century American Women's Journalism
… and Native American Indian rights; 2) inspire civic literacy among readers; and 3) enact rhetorical education and/or writing instruction. Black, Mossell, and La Flesche use journalism as a site of important pedagogical work by encouraging reading, writing, and public participation among their …
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Understanding the civic role of community colleges: assessing factors that influence leadership decision-making
… and make decisions about their institution’s civic role. Grounded in the sector’s historic commitment to civic engagement, the study responds to concerns about declining civic literacy and increasing polarization. Using quantitative-leading mixed methods research with an explanatory sequential …
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Voter turnout in Saskatchewan : how important are civic education and community participation?
… in two forms. First, taking into account the civic literacy theory of Henry Milner, this thesis has examined Saskatchewan’s junior and senior high school curricula in an effort to find changes in the way civics has been taught. Marked changes have iv been found, and differences in the …
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Higher education institutions, voter registration, voter education, and voter participation: a study of college students in the 2016 presidential and 2018 mid-term congressional elections
… framework for a more intentional approach to Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement work on college and university campuses moving forward.