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Quick hits for educating citizens

Title
Quick hits for educating citizens / edited by James L. Perry and Steven G. Jones ; foreword by Thomas Ehrlich ; Sharon J. Hamilton and Robert H. Orr, consulting editors.
Format
Book
Published
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
Description
xxiii, [4], 2-136, [1] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
URL
<Table of contents> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005031633.html
Other contributors
Perry, James L. Jones, Steven G.
Notes
Illustrated title-page. Includes bibliographical references and index. In blue printed wrappers.
Contents
  • Introduction : why "educating citizens"? why now? / Steven G. Jones and James L. Perry
  • Tips for first timers
  • Classroom activities
  • Service learning and educating citizens
  • Assessing student learning
  • Departmental and disciplinary approaches to educating citizens
  • Educating citizens through research
  • Overcoming barriers to educating students for citizenship.
Subject headings
Service learning--United States. Service learning--Curricula--United States. Political participation--United States.
ISBN
0253218675 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard Identifier
9780253218674

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Lilly Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
LC220.5 .Q6 2006
Location
Lilly Library - ALF