What is it about?
The paper discusses teaching approaches discussing how to engage with students so they can learn the various vagaries of politics. Students need to learn about agenda setting, media manipulation, pressure groups, single issue groups, competing definitions of democracies, failing states, geopolitics and international relations.
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This paper provides an update on how #BlackLivesMatter, Extinction Rebellion and the murder of George Floyd has effected how students can be taught politics and political science.
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Teaching students political science is quite a complex process. Most students who arrive at university to begin their political science degree have little idea of politics beyond a political party's mantra and rhetoric.
Dr Benjamin Duke
University of Leicester
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This page is a summary of: REACHING MATURITY: TEACHING HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS POLITICAL SCIENCE IN THE 2020S, PUPIL International Journal of Teaching Education and Learning, April 2022, Global Research & Development Services,
DOI: 10.20319/pijtel.2022.61.285302.
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