The Citizenship Teacher's Handbook
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The Citizenship Teacher's Handbook by Kate Brown
This is a practical and passionate resource that provides support for Secondary teachers in teaching Citizenship effectively. Concern about the future of a democratic society is not new. However, the commitment to equip young citizens with the knowledge and skills to enable them to be vigilant, to do something, and to speak up, is. The purpose of "Citizenship Education" is ultimately to contribute to the continuance and development of just and democratic societies, with vibrant and active engagement of citizens. "Citizenship Education" is education about democracy, but more importantly it is education for democracy.This highly practical and passionate book outlines the essential elements of teaching Citizenship effectively. It covers: teaching and learning Citizenship; planning to teach Citizenship; implementing whole school initiatives; and, assessment in Citizenship education, and much more. This is essential reading for all those involved in Citizenship Education in secondary schools.
"'Overall I was engaged and interested throughout..it left me feeling empowered as a new Citizenship teacher.' Harsharan Tung, NQT"
Kate Brown is a humanities teacher at an international school, and consultant on educational resources. Stephen Fairbrass is Senior Lecturer in Citizenship Education and Course Leader for PGCE Citizenship at the University Centre, Bradford College.
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ISBN 13 | 9781847065469 |
ISBN 10 | 1847065465 |
Title | The Citizenship Teacher's Handbook |
Author | Kate Brown |
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Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Year published | 2009-05-01 |
Number of pages | 192 |
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