Learning Citizenship Practical Teaching Strategies for Secondary Schools |
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Author:
| Clarke, Paul Wales, Jenny |
ISBN: | 978-1-134-30986-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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The Citizenship curriculum aims to help young people to participate more fully in society through the development of a range of relevant skills and knowledge. This book shows how a variety of teaching strategies can be used to teach citizenship skills across a range of curriculum subjects as well as in Citizenship lessons themselves. Topics covered include:
- developing discussion
- thinking through debate
- addressing controversial issues
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The Citizenship curriculum aims to help young people to participate more fully in society through the development of a range of relevant skills and knowledge. This book shows how a variety of teaching strategies can be used to teach citizenship skills across a range of curriculum subjects as well as in Citizenship lessons themselves. Topics covered include:
- developing discussion
- thinking through debate
- addressing controversial issues
- investigating citizenship
- learning through role play
- working in groups
- learning with simulations
- participation.
A lively and practical book which will be invaluable to student teachers and their trainers, Citizenship co-ordinators in schools and advisors across the country. It combines issues of pedagogy with real classroom experiences and demonstrates just how students learn from different teaching strategies.