Moving Beyond Civic Rituals: Elementary Students’ Understanding of Civic Life in the 2016 Election

Kathryn Obenchain; Julie Pennington; Hannah Carter

Moving Beyond Civic Rituals: Elementary Students’ Understanding of Civic Life in the 2016 Election

Kathryn Obenchain, Julie Pennington, Hannah Carter

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Abstract

This qualitative study conducted with a group of third graders explored how young children understood their roles as civic agents. Findings suggested students understood that historical civic agents acted in inconsistent ways, and they saw themselves in the present as civic agents able and compelled to engage in civic life.

Original language	American English
State	Published - 28 Nov 2018
Externally published	Yes
Event	College and University Faculty Assembly 2018 Annual Conference - Chicago, IL Duration: 28 Nov 2018 → …

Conference

Conference	College and University Faculty Assembly 2018 Annual Conference
Period	28/11/18 → …

EGS Disciplines

Curriculum and Social Inquiry
Elementary Education and Teaching
American Politics

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Moving Beyond Civic Rituals: Elementary Students’ Understanding of Civic Life in the 2016 Election

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