TLC at APSA: Tools for Civic Engagement

Session Submission Type: Created Panel

Session Description

For those looking to further develop their civic engagement courses or expand civic engagement to a campus-wide effort rather than isolated courses, this panels provides new tools, methods, ideas, and support for that effort. It examines centers for civic engagement on campus and connections with community organizations as well as tools and methods for the classroom itself. With the 2020 Presidential Election at hand, it is important to expand student knowledge and participation now.

Sub Unit

• TLC at APSA

Individual Presentations

• Teaching Civic Artisanship Using Ignatian Pedagogy in Interreligious Contexts - Anas Malik, Xavier University

• Educational Partnerships: Enhancing Outcomes with Civic Engagement - Jodi Greene, Reading Area Community College

• Caring Interdisciplinarians: Teaching Civic Engagement in Public Policy - Lutz F. Krebs

• Teaching Political Information Literacy in a Hybrid Media Environment - Janet L. Donavan, University of Colorado, Boulder

Chair

• Dick Simpson University of Illinois, Chicago