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ERIC Number: EJ389763
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Citizenship Education and Decision Making.
Wright, Ian
International Journal of Social Education, v3 n2 p55-62 Fall 1988
Suggests an approach to citizenship education which enhances the student's ability to make responsible decisions. Emphasizes that citizenship concepts such as fairness begin to develop early in a child's life and that citizenship education is inevitably bound up with value judgments. Gives an example of an activity which fosters responsible decision making. (KO)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Classroom Techniques, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Activities, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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