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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

Civic consciousness – A Viable Concept for Social Science Education?

open access: yes, 2021
Schools in general and social science education in particular, are assigned to prepare youths for life in democratic societies. Teaching that includes specific content knowledge as well as students' own experiences is expected to advance students ...
Johansson, Patrik,, Sandahl, Johan,
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey on Civic Consciousness in Contemporary China

open access: yesInternational Education Studies, 2012
In the current stage of China's modernization construction and social transformation, the cultivation of sound civic consciousness in the context of the servant consciousness lasting for thousands of years is the premise to cultivate citizens with civic rights and responsibilities, the foundation to achieve the modernization of individuals or the all ...
openaire   +2 more sources

VOLUNTEERING AS A FACTOR OF DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS ' CIVIC CONSCIOUSNESS

open access: yesBULLETIN Series of Pedagogical Sciences, 2020
The article presents the results of a theoretical and empirical study of the readiness of future teachers of the faculty of psychology and education to volunteer. The authors proposed a definition of the desired concept, its structure, and levels of formation.
N.A. Aidnalieva   +2 more
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The civic engagement community participation thriving model: A multi-faceted thriving model to promote socially excluded young adult women

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Social policies to promote socially excluded young adult women generally concentrate on education, employment, and residence but tend to neglect thriving. The current article puts forward a Civic Engagement Community Participation Thriving Model (CECP-TM)
Irit Birger Sagiv   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

The Aspects of Civic Consciousness in Georgian Literature

open access: yesInternational Journal on Language, Literature and Culture in Education, 2016
AbstractOnly society, equipped with civic consciousness will retain identity and take a stand in the modern global world. The research aims at revealing distinctive characters of Georgian way of thinking based on the examples from scientific works and fiction.Interesting explanation regarding the essence of citizenship is given by a great Georgian ...
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Psychological-pedagogical follow-up of university students' civic consciousness formation

open access: yes, 2020
The author addresses the necessity of formation of civic consciousness of pedagogical university students in modern Russia. The author considers the particularities of the process of civic consciousness formation analyzed in the works of leading world ...
Mokshina N.   +3 more
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Practice of Participatory Governance in Public Policy

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science, 2018
This article examines the idea of participatory democracy. The article provides case study of pilot projects aimed to engage citizens for public participation in different forms, such as: participatory budgeting, participatory modeling, public ...
Alyona S Perezolova
doaj   +1 more source

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