The Role of Assessment in Advancing Civic Learning in K-12 Schools

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Authors: Laura S. Hamilton, Samuel H. Rikoon, David C. Kidd
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Abstract

In this chapter, the editors briefly describe the rationale for examining the civic learning assessment landscape. They provide an overview of the volume, summarizing the contents of each section. They conclude by discussing the potential benefits of a more balanced approach to assessing civic learning opportunities and outcomes, and they identify some considerations for future research and development in this area.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy Service-Learning and Community Engagement Global Education and Multiculturalism

Publication details

Pages
1–4
Publication date
5 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter