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Project Citizen - Coggle Diagram
Project Citizen
Steps 1, 2 and 3
Step 1: Identify a Problem
Determine a problem
There are may be a theme
or some restrictions on what this problem can be
Step 2: Research and Define the Problem
They need to do some research
This should include some traditional gathering of research and statistics.
Step 3: Identify Potential Public Policy Solutions to the Problem
Students need to start working on potential solutions to the problem
They should identify two or three potential public policy solutions.
Step 4, 5 and 6
Step 5: Develop an Action Plan
Students need to figure out who are the stakeholders with the power to address the issue
and
and what levers can citizens pull to motivate them to action
Step 6: Deliver the Presentation to Stakeholders
Is to combine everything into a presentation
and
deliver it to a group with the power to act
Step 4: Choose a Solution and Make Its Case
Once the group has thoroughly researched the potential solutions to the problem
they need to pick one
they may not find a perfect solution
but
they have to agree on one that they can support and advocate for
How Project Citizen Works?
Starts with an introduction
to
government and civics.
Students learn the basic principles
of
our democratic society
is a project-based learning program
created by
the Center for Civic Education
It teaches students about public policy
It does so by leading them through the process of researching a problem
and
developing a proposal for the government to address that problem.
is based
on a textbook developed by the Center for Civic Ed