Teun J. Dekker (the Netherlands Maastricht University)

Seven Democratic Virtues of Liberal Education

A Student-Inspired Agenda for Teaching Civic Virtue in European Universities

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that the Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) model of education can inspire reform across higher education to help students acquire crucial civic virtues.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Character and Virtue Education
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 266g
• ISBN-13: 9781032369211
• ISBN-10: 1032369213
• Artikelnr.: 66269360

Autorenporträt

Teun J. Dekker is Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences Education, University College Maastricht - Maastricht University, The Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

1. A Renewed Call for Civic Education in Universities 2. Civic Virtue,
Democracy, and Democratic Conversations 3. Teaching Civic Virtue in
Universities 4. Open-Mindedness and the Multidisciplinary Curriculum 5.
Independence of Thought and Active Pedagogy 6. The Sense of Self and
Freedom of Choice 7. The Sense of the Other and the International Classroom
8. Compromise and Group Work 9. Knowledge of Social Issues and General
Education 10. The Sense of Democracy and Academic Community 11. An Agenda
for Teaching Civic Virtue in European Universities