Experiential Civic Education: Encouraging Student Engagement Using the Field Immersion Framework - Paperback

by Alix D. Dowling Fink (Editor), Joellen Pederson (Editor), Heather G. Lettner-Rust (Editor)

Experiential Civic Education articulates a practical, flexible teaching-and-learning pedagogy that engages students and instructors in opportunities to successfully explore complex civic issues in the classroom. This volume marries place-based experiential learning with civic engagement to promote transformative learning outcomes.

Author Biography

Alix D. Dowling Fink is the Associate Provost for Research and Academic Initiatives and a Professor of Biology at Longwood University, USA.

JoEllen Pederson is a Professor of Sociology at Longwood University, USA.

Heather G. Lettner-Rust is the Director of Civitae Core Curriculum and a Professor of Rhetoric and Composition at Longwood University, USA.