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Civics And Citizenship Education, Suzanne Mellor, Marion Meiers, Pat Knight Jul 2015

Civics And Citizenship Education, Suzanne Mellor, Marion Meiers, Pat Knight

Marion Meiers

This edition of The Digest is focused on research about civics and citizenship education, and in particular, research into the role of schools in supporting students to become active and informed citizens. The Digest also reports on what research tells us about young people's civic knowledge and engagement, and about what motivates young people to participate in society.


Lessons For Life: Roma Children, Communal Practices, And The Global Marketplace, Mary Christianakis Dec 2009

Lessons For Life: Roma Children, Communal Practices, And The Global Marketplace, Mary Christianakis

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.


“I Don’T Need Your Help!”: Peer Status, Race, And Gender During Peer Writing Interactions, Mary Christianakis Dec 2009

“I Don’T Need Your Help!”: Peer Status, Race, And Gender During Peer Writing Interactions, Mary Christianakis

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.


Collaborative Research And Teacher Education, Mary Christianakis Dec 2009

Collaborative Research And Teacher Education, Mary Christianakis

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.


Video: Body Languages: Choreographing Biology, Katja Kolcio Dec 2009

Video: Body Languages: Choreographing Biology, Katja Kolcio

Katja Kolcio Ph.D.

Co-taught by professors Manju Hingorani and Katja Kolcio at Wesleyan University, this course was an introduction to human biology. From scientific and choreographic perspectives, students practiced movement awareness and learned basic principles of choreography, and applied these skills to the exploration of human biology. Manju Hingorani, Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Katja Kolcio, Associate Professor of Dance and Environmental Studies