Citizenship Education in Japan PDF
Edited by Ikeno Norio Ikeno
Part of the Continuum Studies in Educational Research series
Description
This fascinating volume introduces an international audience to citizenship in Japan. It traces the development of citizenship education from before the Second World War to the present day, demonstrating the role of both the school system and the wider society. The book provides a detailed account anchored in critical analysis of the curriculum, educational resources, pedagogy and assessment.
Citizenship Education in Japan explores controversial issues through tracing four themes:
global/intercultural education
environmental education
geographical education
historical education.
It also examines current curricular innovations. Overall, this insightful volume demonstrates that contemporary citizenship education entails not only knowledge about social, historical and geographical affairs, but also participation in society locally, nationally, and globally.
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publication Date:13/01/2011
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- ISBN:9781441181015
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publication Date:13/01/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781441181015