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9 Civic Engagement I 9 Civic Engagement I Presentations from the 2007 Teaching and Learning Conference

Session C: Engaging Students in Civics

Going Beyond One Class: Applying Civic Engagement Principles to an Entire Minor Program
Tim  Meinke, Lynchburg College

"What ought we do?" Rethinking How We Teach American Government Survey Classes
Denise E Dutton, Missouri State University

Preaching to the Apathetic and Uninterested: Teaching Citizenship to Freshmen and Non-Majors
Brian Jason Mello, Seattle University
Angelique Davis, Seattle University

Session D: Learning What Works

The Effect of Campaign Internships on Political Efficacy, Trust and Engagement
Mack  Mariani, Hamilton College
Phillip Klinker, Hamilton College

Managing Political Information as a Pathway to Political Participation
Jeffrey L. Bernstein, Eastern Michigan University

Assessing the Impact of Political Engagement Activities on Students’ Levels of Political Interest and Efficacy
Robert C. Bradley, Illinois State University

Session F: Active Learning for Civic Engagement

Effects of Community Service Experiences and Student Attitudes in Political Knowledge Acquisition
Patrick Samuel Jefferies, University of Utah 

Cases, Costumes, and Civic Concepts: Teaching Supreme Court Decisions Using Dramatizations of Cases
Helen J. Knowles,  SUNY, Oswego State

Session G: Grounding Civics in Theory

Fostering Global Citizenship: Connecting American Students to Europe and the World
Gretchen J. Van Dyke, University of Scranton

Politics; Theory; Action; Reflection: A Comparative Approach to the Study of Political Theory
Robert M. Mauro, SUNY-University at Albany


 Presentations for Other 2007 Teaching and Learning Tracks