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* <span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Gather evidence to support the existence of the problem</span> | |||
* <span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Determine the causes and factors contributing to the problem</span> | |||
* <span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Evaluate the policy</span> | |||
* <span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Comparative Analysis</span> | |||
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| style="width: | | style="width: 43.8402%; height: 44px;" colspan="2" | <span style="font-size: 18pt;">'''Step #1'''</span><br> | ||
|- | | style="width: 31.1281%; height: 44px;" | <span style="font-size: 18pt;">'''Directions<br>'''</span> | ||
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| style="width: | | style="width: 7.93045%; height: 155px;" | '''<span style="font-size: 14pt;">What is public policy?</span>'''<br> | ||
| style="width: 35.9097%; height: 155px;" | <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Essentially, public policy is a set of laws, guidelines, and actions decided and taken by governments in order to work in favor of the public. Public policy can dictate things such as: which laws are passed, where funding goes, and which topics concern the general public. <br></span> | |||
| style="width: | | style="width: 31.1281%; height: 155px;" | <span style="font-size: 14pt;">1. Read and explore [[Public Policy Topics]] <br></span> | ||
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;">2. Read and explore [[Public Policies]]</span> | |||
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<span style="font-size: 18pt;" >'''Step #2'''</span> | |||
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| style="width: 7.93045%; height: 95px;" | <span style="font-size: 14pt;">'''Exploring social problems'''.</span> | |||
| style="width: 35.9097%; height: 95px;" | <span style="font-size: 14pt;" >What social problems are affecting people in the world? These problems can include environmental, political, or health concerns.</span> | |||
| style="width: 31.1281%; height: 95px;" | <span style="font-size: 14pt;">2. Explore the [[Social Problems in the World Today]]</span> | |||
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<span style="font-size: 18pt;" >'''Step #3'''</span> | |||
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >'''Identifying a social problem.'''</span> | |||
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<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Identify a social problem that is affecting people in the world?<br></span> | |||
| style="width: 31.1281%; height: 28px;" | 3A. [[IDENTIFY A SOCIAL PROBLEM IN THE WORLD]]<br> | |||
3B, Use [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/images/d/d7/Enlightworksheet1.pdf Worksheet #1 - Identify the Problem] | |||
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| style="width: 7.93045%;" colspan="2" | <span style="font-size: 18pt;" >'''Step #4'''</span> | |||
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| style="width: 7.93045%;" | <span style="font-size: 14pt;" >'''<br>'''</span> | |||
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'''2. [[GATHER EVIDENCE OF THE SOCIAL PROBLEM]]''' | '''2. [[GATHER EVIDENCE OF THE SOCIAL PROBLEM]]''' | ||
* How do you know that this social problem exists? | * How do you know that this social problem exists? | ||
Revision as of 14:10, 18 July 2023
- Gather evidence to support the existence of the problem
- Determine the causes and factors contributing to the problem
- Evaluate the policy
- Comparative Analysis
Process
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Directions | |
| What is public policy? |
Essentially, public policy is a set of laws, guidelines, and actions decided and taken by governments in order to work in favor of the public. Public policy can dictate things such as: which laws are passed, where funding goes, and which topics concern the general public. |
1. Read and explore Public Policy Topics 2. Read and explore Public Policies |
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Step #2 |
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| Exploring social problems. | What social problems are affecting people in the world? These problems can include environmental, political, or health concerns. | 2. Explore the Social Problems in the World Today |
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Step #3 |
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Identifying a social problem. |
Identify a social problem that is affecting people in the world? |
3A. IDENTIFY A SOCIAL PROBLEM IN THE WORLD |
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2. GATHER EVIDENCE OF THE SOCIAL PROBLEM
- How do you know that this social problem exists?
- [http://www.classroomexplorations.org
/wiki/images/3/3c/Enlightenmentworksheet2.pdf Worksheet #2 - Gather the Evidence] 3. DETERMINE THE CAUSES AND FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE PROBLEM
- Why is this problem happening? Look at all sides to the problem.
- Worksheet #3 - Determine the Causes
- Discuss whether your policy will succeed. If not, discuss alternative solutions.
- Worksheet #4 - Evaluate the Policy
5. COMPARE YOUR SOCIAL PROBLEM WITH A SIMILAR PROBLEM THAT HAS EXISTED IN THE WORLD
- How are these two problems similar? Is your proposed policy similar to the way in which this other problem was solved?
- Worksheet 5 - Comparative Analysis