The pursuit of a better union is ongoing. Civics Connect is a call to action for citizens to work towards a better future, addressing its shortcomings and striving for a more just and equitable society.
The internet and digital media have transformed the way we gather information, collaborate, and communicate. Education must equip students to navigate the complexities of our rapidly changing world and actively contribute to the betterment of civil society. We must equip students with essential skills, such as critical thinking and conflict resolution. These skills are indispensable for active participation in a civil society.
Civics education must adapt to the digital age. The internet enables us to compare and analyze the evolving perspectives on democracy easily. Integrating media literacy into civics education can further empower them to navigate the information age responsibly. Utilizing media can be a powerful tool to engage students in discussions on government, social issues, and current events. It enables them to navigate the complex
Develop 21st-century skills that include respect for freedom and human dignity, empathy, open-mindedness, tolerance, justice, ethical integrity, and responsibility to a larger good.