POLITICAL SCIENCE ACADEMY

This academy is a community of scholars and learners who are interested in studying politics, government, and society. Our community is dedicated to inclusive and communal learning, and we place value on each individual contribution. Informed by the critical pedagogic theories of Dewey, Freire, Giroux, and hooks, this community aims to provide access to, and stimulate, democratic engagement to confront the major challenges of today... Organized in a more traditional manner, each course provides an introduction to the major terms and concepts employed in the field today. Community members are encouraged to engage with each other in the application of these concepts to modern issues and challenges. Through collaborative learning, we are able to reach higher level of learning and use the tools acquired to confront real world problems... Education, we believe, is the gateway to power. We hope that these courses help foster a passion for learning and democratic engagement. The only..