Teaching American Government and Politics: Centering Democratic Citizenship and Engagement in the Introductory Classroom

by Jennie Sweet-Cushman and A. L. Mathews-Schultz

Book Overview

Providing practical, concrete teaching strategies alongside relevant methodology and scholarship, this book offers a pedagogical approach for centering students' democratic citizenship and political engagement in American government courses. Teaching American Government and Politics proposes a radically different orientation to teaching in this field, moving away from the dominant focus on political knowledge and turning towards an understanding of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1035347385
• ISBN13: 9781035347384
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"