IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

"REVOLUTIONIZING POLITICAL SCIENCE EDUCATION: CUTTING-EDGE TEACHING METHODS AND STRATEGIES"

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SANTOSH MALLAPPA GANIGER, Dr. K.C. SURESH

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This article explores the potential for revolutionizing political science education through the implementation of cutting-edge teaching methods and strategies. Traditional methods of teaching political science have often relied on lecture-style formats, passive learning, and rote memorization. However, in the face of evolving technologies, changing student demographics, and the demands of an interconnected globalized world, it is crucial to adapt and modernize political science education. The abstract highlights the need to embrace innovative pedagogical approaches that foster critical thinking, active engagement, and practical skills development. It emphasizes the importance of equipping students with the knowledge and tools to become informed, responsible, and active participants in the political process. The article presents a range of cutting-edge teaching methods and strategies that can revolutionize political science education. These include experiential learning, simulations and role-playing exercises, case studies, technology integration, flipped classrooms, and collaborative projects. Each method is discussed in terms of its potential benefits, implementation challenges, and practical examples. Moreover, the abstract underscores the significance of interdisciplinary approaches in political science education, as it allows students to explore the complex intersections between political science and other fields of study such as economics, sociology, and environmental sciences. The abstract concludes by emphasizing the transformative potential of these innovative teaching methods and strategies in cultivating active citizenship, fostering critical analysis of political issues, and preparing students for dynamic careers in political science and related fields. In summary, this article aims to inspire and guide political science educators in reimagining their teaching practices by incorporating cutting-edge methods and strategies. By embracing innovative approaches, educators can create dynamic learning environments that empower students to become active contributors to the study and practice of politics.

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