Standard
HS.C2.4 Analyze the responsibilities of citizens.
Learning Target
I can analyze the roles and responsibilities of citizens.
Instructions
Read the Introduction below.
Then click on the buttons, Podcast - Eric Liu on Citizen Power and Video - How to Turn Protest Into Powerful Change, and complete the Guided Notes on those pages.
HS.C2.4 Analyze the responsibilities of citizens.
Learning Target
I can analyze the roles and responsibilities of citizens.
Instructions
Read the Introduction below.
Then click on the buttons, Podcast - Eric Liu on Citizen Power and Video - How to Turn Protest Into Powerful Change, and complete the Guided Notes on those pages.
Introduction
Most people would agree that engaged citizens are essential to a healthy democracy. But what does it mean to be a good citizen, and how do citizens learn to use their power to make change? This lesson invites students to reflect on those important questions using the work of Eric Liu, the founder and CEO of Citizen University. As a “civic entrepreneur,” Liu helps Americans cultivate the values, knowledge, and skills of effective citizenship.
Source - Overview Citizen Power Makes Democracy Work
Most people would agree that engaged citizens are essential to a healthy democracy. But what does it mean to be a good citizen, and how do citizens learn to use their power to make change? This lesson invites students to reflect on those important questions using the work of Eric Liu, the founder and CEO of Citizen University. As a “civic entrepreneur,” Liu helps Americans cultivate the values, knowledge, and skills of effective citizenship.
Source - Overview Citizen Power Makes Democracy Work