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Beyond the Classroom: Building Faculty Capacity for Success: Virtual Workshop

Political Science Now

Beyond the Classroom: Building Faculty Capacity for Success Friday, May 2, 2025 | 1:30 PM Eastern | Register Here This joint American Political Science Association and Western Political Science Association virtual workshop expands on the 2025 WPSA Community College Mini-Conference roundtable, Beyond the Classroom: Collaborating for Success.

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Congratulations to the Political Science Scholars Elected into the 2024 Class of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship Program

Political Science Now

David Broockman , Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley, The Nature and Origins of Political Polarization in America Lisa A. Bryant , Associate Professor and Chair of Political Science, California State University, Fresno, Polarizing the Process: Partisan Effects on Election Officials and Trust in Elections Joshua D.

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First Things First When Teaching Civic Education

MPSA

Smith, Professor of Political Science, Emporia State University Between 10 and 15 years ago, Political Science experienced a renewed interest in civic education. Graham and I produced our article, Teaching Active Citizenship: A Companion to the Traditional Political Science Curriculum , during my sabbatical.

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College Uncovered, Season 3, Episode 2

The Hechinger Report

Kirk: One idea picking up steam is to promote civic dialog in and out of the classroom. He leads a program called College Presidents for Civic Preparedness to help those students, faculty and administrators. Jon: Katherine Cramer teaches political science at Wisconsin. Kirk: That’s Raj Vannakota. They do this.

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Switching sides in the teacher wars

The Hechinger Report

Back when she arrived in Tulsa from Rhode Island in 2015, she was the last person local teachers would have imagined as their standard bearer. From 2009 to 2015, Gist embarked on an ambitious mission to reform education in a state tiny enough to make it a perfect petri dish for quick and dramatic change.

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Post-Election Reflection: An Expert Roundtable: APSA 2024 Engaging the U.S. Election Webinar Series

Political Science Now

How are political science experts reflecting upon with the results and administration of the 2024 election? degrees in political science from Yale University, and a B.A. in political science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. in political science at The Ohio State University.

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Getting rid of the ‘gotcha’: College students try to tame political dialogue

The Hechinger Report

It’s about putting a face to the other side,” said Daniel Lewis, a junior who led a day-long Policy Challenge on March 30 for Tufts CIVIC, which stands for Cooperation and Innovation in Citizenship and is described as a “multipartisan discussion forum.” I want to engage people in honest conversation.”.

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