Center for Economic and Civic Learning

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Tag: Civics

  • CREATE Newsletter – December 2024
    December 11, 2024 by

    December Newsletter Issue 19 I. CREATE News and Updates Celebrating Indiana’s History with East Washington Academy CREATE 2024: A Year in Review Teacher Spotlight: Andrea Streaty of Longfellow Elementary Celebrating Excellence in Civic Education II. Opportunities for Teachers and Students Paid Professional Development: Developing Religious Literacy Introducing the Civic Badge Program IV. Featured Resource Institute […]

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  • 2024 Civic Learning Symposium
    October 5, 2024 by

    Post-Event Recap: 2024 Civic Learning Symposium Fostering Dialogue, Deliberation, and Civic Engagement The Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) at Ball State hosted the 2024 Civic Learning Symposium on September 27-28, bringing together educators, community leaders, and national organizations to explore innovative strategies for promoting civic education and fostering democratic engagement. The theme of […]

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  • The 2024 Civic Learning Symposium Program
    September 5, 2024 by

    The 2024 Civic Learning Symposium Program We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Civic Learning Symposium at Ball State University, scheduled for Friday, September 27th, and Saturday, September 28th. Hosted by the Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL), this year’s theme, Education, Dialogue, and Deliberation in Our Democracy, focuses on the vital role of […]

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  • Ball State Voting Trends
    July 24, 2024 by

    July 28, 2024 David J. Roof & Em Allen • Center for Economic and Civic Learning, Ball State Access the Voting Trends Brief 28-July-2024 Introduction The Center for Economic and Civic Learning (CECL) at Ball State University aims to enhance civic engagement and democratic participation among students and the broader community. This report presents an […]

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  • 2024 Annual Civic Learning Symposium
    April 28, 2024 by

    Registration is open for the 2024 Civic Learning Symposium at Ball State September 27-28 the 2024 Annual Civic Learning Symposium focusing on the role of dialogue and deliberation in our democracy features eminent speakers Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III and Harry Boyte. Register today and submit your proposal! The Center for Economic and Civic Learning […]

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  • New American Dialog on K-12 Education.
    April 2, 2024 by

    You are Invited to The Inaugural NEW AMERICAN DIALOGUE On K – 12 EDUCATION This pivotal discussion will bring together leaders and practitioners at the forefront of educational innovation and policy reform. Event Details Time: 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday, May 30, 2024 Location: Room 120, Minnestra Conference Center, 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie Indiana […]

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  • Citizenship, Community, and Leadership
    March 14, 2024 by

    Citizenship, Community, and Leadership Honors 390 (section 8, 3 credits) Course Day/Time: T/Th 11-12:15 Instructor: David J. Roof Course Title: Citizenship, Community, and Leadership Course CRN: 26509 Course Description This course seeks to engage you in a journey that delves into the intersections of citizenship, community involvement, and leadership development. We will explore the question […]

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