Civics in a Digital Republic
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Civics in a Digital Republic

A Transformative Curriculum

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eBook - ePub

Civics in a Digital Republic

A Transformative Curriculum

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About This Book

This innovative curriculum book provides key materials, resources, and tools to help secondary educators prepare their students to be engaged citizens of their community, state, nation and world. Five complete units of instruction, based on West Virginia Content Standards and Objectives, provide meaningful lessons while being mindful of the transition from tangible text to more digital curricula:

•Rights of the Individual
•Freedoms of the Individual
•Responsibilities of the Individual
•Beliefs Concerning Societal Conditions
•Financial Literacy
Additional features of the curriculum include: •24 lessons that provide specific teaching and learning strategies
•4 culminating activities for enrichment opportunities
•A matrix illustrating the West Virginia Content Standards and Objectives covered
•A matrix illustrating compliance with the National Council for the Social Studies Standards
•A curriculum toolbox that provides over 70 engaging web sites to visit and explore.

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Publisher
Center for Democracy/Citizenship Educ
Year
2012
ISBN
9781935978558
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Education General

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Introduction
  5. Matrix of the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies
  6. Matrix of Next Generation Content Standards and Objectives for Social Studies in West Virginia
  7. Remarks to the Student
  8. Civics Education Concepts and Lesson
  9. Unit A: Rights of the Individual
  10. Lesson 1: Media Literacy: Bill of Rights
  11. Lesson 2: Creating Effective Citizens: Civic Resources
  12. Lesson 3: Global Community: Human Rights Resources Center
  13. Lesson 4: Civic Virtue: What Has Value?
  14. Lesson 5: Service Learning: Volunteering and Reflection
  15. Culminating Activity: Rights of the Individual
  16. Unit B: Freedoms of the Individual
  17. Lesson 1: Media Literacy: The First Amendment
  18. Lesson 2: Creating Effective Citizens: Web Resources
  19. Lesson 3: Global Community: Skype
  20. Lesson 4: Civic Virtue: Digital Artistic Expression of Civic Heroes
  21. Lesson 5: Service Learning: Online Safety and Voting
  22. Culminating Activity: Freedoms of the Individual: WV Tech Steps
  23. Unit C: Responsibilities of the Individual
  24. Lesson 1: Media Literacy: State Officials
  25. Lesson 2: Creating Effective Citizens: Facing History & Project Citizen
  26. Lesson 3: Global Community: Digiteen Project
  27. Lesson 4: Civic Virtue: The "Good" Leader
  28. Lesson 5: Service Learning: Service as Responsibility
  29. Culminating Activity: Cyber Bullying
  30. Unit D: Beliefs Concerning Societal Conditions and Governmental Responsibilities
  31. Lesson 1: Media Literacy: The Constitution
  32. Lesson 2: Creating Effective Citizens: The Civic Mirror
  33. Lesson 3: Global Community: Programs for International Relations
  34. Lesson 4: Civic Virtue: Community Civic Virtue
  35. Lesson 5: Service Learning: Our Community
  36. Culminating Activity: Emerging Democracies
  37. Unit E: Financial Literacy
  38. Lesson 1: Council for Economic Education
  39. Lesson 2: The Mint
  40. Lesson 3: National Financial Capability Challenge
  41. Lesson 4: iCivics
  42. Curriculum Toolbox
  43. Digital Tools
  44. Civic Tools
  45. Knowledge Tools
  46. Financial Literacy Tools
  47. Geography Tools