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    //To sign up for this course, click on the "Discussion" tab above and leave a message for the instructor. Include your name, your campus, and your learning coach's name.//   Students will know how to participate to make a difference and will have the skills required for competent participation in the political process, including the capacity to influence policies and the ability to monitor and evaluate the performance of public officials. The aim of civic education is not just any kind of participation by any kind of citizen; it is the participation of informed and responsible citizens, skilled in the arts of deliberation and effective action.
 * [[image:images-5.jpeg]] ||  In "Creating Your Civic Identity," students will analyze and synthesize the core concepts of civic life through individual instruction and group discussion. These core concepts include public work, politics, citizenship, democracy, freedom, public versus private, free spaces, interests, diversity, power and accountability/responsibility. Students will then apply their learning of the core concepts to a service learning project of their choice. The project will require students to create a detailed plan for success, journal their experiences and make a final presentation. ||

Course credit: .25 social studies Instructor: Dan Ondich