Heart Is Active Citizenship: Reimagining Civic Education

Civic Learning in Changing Democracies: Challenges for Citizenship and Civic Education

The times, they are a changing in long established European and North American democracies. Alarming numbers of young citizens seem to have turned their backs on government and conventional politics. It appears that contemporary politics in most societies increasingly fail to capture the interest and attention of young citizens, who are generally skeptical of politicians and party affiliation, ...

Measuring Civic Knowledge among Young Adolescents in the International Civic and Citizenship Education Study

Effective civic education Testing an educational effectiveness model for explaining students’ achievement in civic and citizenship education

Effective civic education. Testing an educational effectiveness model for explaining students' achievement in civic and citizenship education. Abstract The intended study aims at testing a causal model for " effective civic education " based on the Comprehensive Model of Educational Effectiveness developed by Creemers (1994) in relation with secondary school students' achievement in civic and c...

Measuring Young People’s Civic Competence across Europe based on the IEA International Citizenship and Civic Education study

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Global Trends in Civic and Citizenship Education: What are the Lessons for Nation States?

Civic and citizenship education is a component of the school curriculum in all nation states. The form it takes, its purposes and the way in which it is implemented differs from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. The pressures of globalization in recent times have meant that citizenship has increasingly come to be seen in global terms brought about by processes such as transnational migration, the h...