Fostering Civility on Campus

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Amer. Assn. of Community Col, 2007 - Education - 69 pages
Grapple with the issue of civility on college campuses with the expert guidance of civility scholar Judy Rookstool as she brings her research and classroom experience directly to you. You'll find a clearcut definition of civility, which encompasses academic integrity, citizenship, civil discourse, and tolerance. Follow the book's common-sense approach to foster and maintain a civil environment in the classroom and on campus. A framework provides a model for civil attitudes and behaviors expected from students on the college campus and in their communities.
 

Contents

Why Civility in the Classroom Matters
17
Strategies for Fostering Civility in the Classroom
23
Conclusion and Recommendations
37
References
53
Index
63
About the Author
69
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