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2015
DOI: 10.5206/cjsotl-rcacea.2015.1.2
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A Survey of Civic Engagement Education in Introductory Canadian Politics Courses

Abstract: In recent years, the pressure for educators to cultivate civic participation among Canada’s apathetic youth voters has been mounting. Between 1998 and 2007, a national wave of curriculum reform introducing or enhancing civic engagement education occurred at the secondary level. In this study, we explore the role and place of civic engagement in the Canadian university curriculum. We have chosen to focus on curriculum in political science programs because calls to increase civic engagement originated with the g… Show more

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“…Studies have used syllabi to explore civic engagement among college students enrolled in philanthropy courses (Campbell, 2014) and introductory politics courses (Bell & Lewis, 2015). Especially relevant to this research are studies that used syllabi to explore service-learning's implementation in teacher education (Rowls & Swick, 2000) and special education teacher education courses (Jenkins & Sheehey, 2009).…”
Section: Examinando El Programa De Estudiomentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies have used syllabi to explore civic engagement among college students enrolled in philanthropy courses (Campbell, 2014) and introductory politics courses (Bell & Lewis, 2015). Especially relevant to this research are studies that used syllabi to explore service-learning's implementation in teacher education (Rowls & Swick, 2000) and special education teacher education courses (Jenkins & Sheehey, 2009).…”
Section: Examinando El Programa De Estudiomentioning
confidence: 99%