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Sim, Jasmine B.-Y. – Educational Review, 2008
One of the challenges of teaching citizenship is that it can be understood in a variety of quite different ways. Singapore has a centralized education system, where political leaders wield direct influence over citizenship education. Social studies is a major vehicle for citizenship education, with a focus on nation-building. The official…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Social Studies
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Cowan, Paula; Maitles, Henry – Educational Review, 2007
Previous research on teaching the Holocaust, primarily case studies in either the primary or the secondary sectors, suggests that Holocaust education can contribute to pupils' citizenship values in a positive way. Yet, in common with other initiatives, this evidence focuses exclusively on the short term impact of Holocaust education. Our ongoing…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Jews, Racial Bias, Social Bias