Social Studies - Empowering Democracy: The Role of Civic Education in Fostering Critical Thinking - Secondary
- What
- Social Studies - Empowering Democracy: The Role of Civic Education in Fostering Critical Thinking - Secondary
- When
- 7/18/2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Where
- Education Service Center Region 20 - LaSalle Medina Rooms 1314 Hines, San Antonio, 78208
Important Session Information:
Through interactive discussions and case studies, attendees will examine how civic education cultivates the capacity to analyze diverse perspectives, discern biases, and synthesize information from various sources. Moreover, the session will highlight practical strategies and best practices for integrating critical thinking pedagogies into civic education curricula across different educational settings.
Learn how civic education cultivates critical thinking skills, enabling individuals to analyze complex issues, evaluate sources of information, and make informed decisions as active participants in democratic processes.
This session was designed for 6-12 Social Studies teachers.
*Please bring your laptop and charging cord.