Difference between revisions of "Big Questions"

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• What is "Civic Intelligence?"
• What role does ICT's play in "Civic Intelligence"
• Where did the notion of "Civic Intelligence" originate?
• What does it mean to be intelligent collectively versus individually?
• How can — or could — "Civic Intelligence" combat apathy, both on an individual and group level?
• How would one recognize and ultimately even measure "Civic Intelligence"?
• Similarly, how can one compare two examples of "Civic Intelligence"?
• What is the role of the individual in "Civic Intelligence"?
• Can Civic Intelligence be measured? And, if so, how?
• Is there an absolute measure of "Civic Intelligence" or does it always depend on context?
• Does the notion of "Civic Intelligence" presuppose that we currently live in an unintelligent community? Or that our community is unable to intelligently utilize resources to better the community as a whole?
• How can "Civic Intelligence" help to change the course of this nation from being an individualistic society to being a true community.
• Is an informed community considered an intelligent community? How informed does a community have to be before they are considered intelligent?
• What parts of our current society need to be drastically changed in order to naturally cultivate civic intelligence?
• What is education? What is brain washing?