Teacher Education and the Development of Democratic Citizenship in Europe
Andrea Raiker, "Teacher Education and the Development of Democratic Citizenship in Europe"
English | ISBN: 0367141493 | 2019 | 180 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 0367141493 | 2019 | 180 pages | PDF | 2 MB
This book uses international collaboration between nine European countries to explore how teacher education systems across Europe perceive and act upon devolving democracy and democratic citizenship. Understanding these countries’ cultural approaches to individual and national priorities in education is essential in perceiving similarities and differences in the meaning of ‘democracy’. The book offers debate on the prospects for teacher education and the development of democratic citizenship in Europe based on historical, political, economic and cultural contexts and the Council of Europe’s (CoE) competences for democratic citizenship.
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