Education for Sustainable Democracy
Education for Sustainable Democracy
Teaching Elections while Supporting Open-Minded Political Engagement
How can we teach about elections in ways that support students' political engagement and also strengthen their willingness to consider diverse perspectives? In this episode, Brett draws on his own research to address this question, offering practical tips for the classroom.
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