Title Higher education and democracy : essays on service-learning and civic engagement / John Saltmarsh and Edward Zlotkowski, [editors]

Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 402 pages) : illustrations Contents Social Crises and the Faculty Response / Edward Zlotkowski -- The Civic Promise of Service-Learning / John Saltmarsh -- Education for Critical Citizenship: John Dewey's Contribution to the Pedagogy of Community Service-Learning / John Saltmarsh -- Addams, Dewey, and Day: The Emergence of Community Service in American Culture / John Saltmarsh (with Keith Morton) -- Does Service-Learning Have a Future? / Edward Zlotkowski -- Pedagogy and Engagement / Edward Zlotkowski -- Academic and Civic Engagement / Edward Zlotkowski -- Service-Learning and the First-Year Student / Edward Zlotkowski -- Service-Learning and the Introductory Course: Lessons from across the Disciplines / Edward Zlotkowski -- Getting Serious about Service: Civic Engagement and the First-Year Experience / Edward Zlotkowski -- Mapping New Terrain: The American Association for Higher Education's Series on Service-Learning in the Academic Disciplines / Edward Zlotkowski -- The Disciplines and the Public Good / Edward Zlotkowski -- Opportunity for All: Linking Service-Learning and Business Education / Edward Zlotkowski -- Emerson's Prophecy / John Saltmarsh -- The Engaged Department in the Context of Academic Change / Edward Zlotkowski and John Saltmarsh -- Characteristics of an Engaged Department: Design and Assessment / John Saltmarsh (with Sherril Gelmon) -- Indicators of Engagement / John Saltmarsh and Edward Zlotkowski (with Elizabeth L. Hollander) -- Minority-Serving Institutions as Models / Edward Zlotkowski -- Community Colleges as Models / Edward Zlotkowski (with Donna Killian Duffy and Robert Franco) -- A New University with a Soul / John Saltmarsh -- Students as Colleagues: Enlarging the Circle of Service-Learning Leadership / Edward Zlotkowski (with Nicholas Longo and James Williams) -- Engagement and Epistemology / John Saltmarsh Summary Higher Education and Democracy is a collection of essays written over the last ten years on how civic engagement in higher education works to achieve what authors John Saltmarsh and Edward Zlotkowsi consider to be the academic and civic purposes of higher education. These include creating new modes of teaching and learning, fostering participation in American democracy, the development and respect for community and civic institutions, and encouraging the constant renewal all of these dimensions of American life Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-387) and index Notes English Print version record In EBL Subject Education, Higher -- Social aspects Education, Higher -- Political aspects Democracy and education. Service learning. Education and state. Political participation. EDUCATION -- Higher. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civics & Citizenship. Democracy and education Education and state Education, Higher -- Political aspects Education, Higher -- Social aspects Political participation Service learning Form Electronic book Author Saltmarsh, John A., 1957- Zlotkowski, Edward A., 1944- LC no. 2010024828 ISBN 9781439900390 1439900396

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