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Active Citizens
101(PDF)
Active Citizens 101 is
organized into five modules and seven lessons that meet the citizenship
training requirements for most AmeriCorps programs. On average each
lesson
requires one hour of member development time. An accompanying
evaluation
instrument specifically designed to measure the civic outcomes
associated with
each module is also included.
Table of Contents
-
Introduction
- Civic Knowledge
Outcomes
- How to Use Active
Citizens 101
- Workshop Planning
Guide
- Introductory
Lesson: What is a Citizen?
- Module One: Rule
of Law - What Makes a Great Leader?
- Module Two:
Consent of the Governed - Term Limits
- Module Three:
Rights and Responsibilities - Visitor from Outer Space
- Module Four:
Equality and Liberty - Equal Protection
- Module Five:
Social Capital and Democracy - Draw Your Community; What's Your Problem?
- Resource
Directory
Members Survey (PDF)
This curriculum and evaluation was developed by the Civic
Engagement Training & Technical Assistance
project at the
Constitutional Rights Foundation, a former Training and Technical
Assistance Provider for the Corporation for National and Community
Service.
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