Civic Engagement in Higher Education : Concepts and Practices Hardback
by Barbara Jacoby and Associates
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Numerous studies have chronicled students lack of trust in large social institutions, declining interest in politics, and decreasing civic skills.
This book is a comprehensive guide to developing high-quality civic engagement experiences for college students.
The book defines civic engagement and explains why it is central to a college education.
It describes the state of the art of education for civic engagement and provides guidelines for designing programs that encourage desired learning outcomes.
In addition, the book guides leaders in organizing their institutions to create a campus-wide culture of civic engagement.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:13/02/2009
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- ISBN:9780470388464
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:288 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:13/02/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780470388464