Below are a wide range of resources for teaching social action. If you have specific questions about the model or Institutes, please contact Dr. Scott Myers-Lipton at smlipton@sjsu.edu.
Our Model Course
The social action course model is based on the syllabus by Dr. Scott Myers-Lipton, who refined it over 17 years of teaching Sociology 164: Social Action at SJSU.
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Our Guides
Scott Myers-Lipton’s two books, companion guide, and course reader are core resources for faculty and students.
Our Readings here →
Our Coaches
We have “coaches” for the faculty who have completed an Institute and want to have someone to help them in the creation of their syllabus, and/or to have a “go to person” to ask questions when teaching social action.
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Books, Articles & Videos
There are many books, articles, videos, websites, and podcasts that support the teaching of social action.
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The Impact
The impact of social action is felt by students, campuses, and communities, as student campaigns breathe new energy into our democracy.
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