{"652222":{"#nid":"652222","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Taboo to Civic Actions: Engaging Taiwanese Youth in Environmental Controversial Issues Discussions","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERCE Greater Atlanta Higher Education Learning Community\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nVirtual Research Seminar Series\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFriday, October 29 | 12-1:15 PM ET\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003ETaboo to Civic Actions: Engaging Taiwanese Youth in Environmental Controversial Issues Discussions\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003ESpeaker\u003C\/em\u003E: Yun-Wen Chen, Assistant Professor of Curriculum \u0026amp; Instruction, Texas State University\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nJoin the webinar at this link:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ac3ULf\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ac3ULf\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EAbstract\u003C\/em\u003E: In this talk, I will\u0026nbsp;present a case study that I designed a curriculum to engage middle school students in discussions of a highly controversial wetland policy in Dacheng, Taiwan, a remote and underprivileged agricultural area. 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