Teaching for Active Citizenship: Moral values and personal epistemology in early years classrooms

by Susan Walker, Laura Scholes, Eva Johansson, et al.

There is strong social and political interest in active citizenship and values in education internationally. Active citizenship requires children to experience and internalize moral values for human rights, developing their own opinions and moral responsibility. While investment in young children is recognised as an important factor in the development of citizenship for a cohesive society, less is known about how early years teachers can encourage...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138797472
• ISBN13: 9781138797475
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"