How teachers and schools can support civic engagement
What is the role of schools in fostering civic engagement in a democratic society? And how do teachers navigate this role, especially when it comes to controversial topics?
On this episode of School’s In, political science Professor Rob Reich joins hosts Dan and Denise to discuss schools’ and teachers’ role in encouraging civic participation in its many forms. They touch on how teachers can serve as role models, the challenges they face when tackling controversial topics in the classroom, and how technology can pose challenges for democratic discourse.
Rob Reich is the McGregor-Girand…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.