Debating as an educational method to science and citizenship

Educational Travel and Global Citizenship

We examined whether participation (n = 623 students) in educational travel programs influenced support for environmental policies across different citizen types (justice-oriented, participatory, personally responsible, and non-citizen). Findings showed that (1) participation increased support for environmental policies across all groups, (2) justice-oriented citizens reported the highest suppor...

History as Educational Materials and to Popularize the Science of Toxicology

Global Citizenship as a Learning Outcome of Educational Travel

Consistent with the Tourism Education Futures Initiative (TEFI) values, universities need to adequately prepare their graduates with the skills and knowledge needed in a global society. Correspondingly, U.S. universities have prioritized the development of study abroad to foster a global mindset. We offer that short-term, experiential educational travel programs provide a critical platform to f...

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Debating Design: From Darwin to DNA

Debating Design: From Darwin to DNA is a collection of articles on the theory of Intelligent Design (henceforth, ID). The collection contains articles critical of ID as well as articles supportive of ID. The focus of the book is on whether ID is good science, and as such, social, legal, and policy questions are not addressed. Although the book is divided into 4 parts, the main arguments for and...

Educating for Adulthood or for Citizenship: social competence as an educational goal

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