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Direct linkBurroughs, Susie; Brocato, Kay; Hopper, Peggy F.; Sanders, Angela – Educational Forum, 2009
Educators from Europe, Latin America, and the United States convened to explore issues inherent in democratic citizenship. Media literacy, a central component of democratic citizenship, was studied in depth. Data from the camp were examined for evidence of the participants' understandings of media literacy and how it might be taught. Results…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Media Literacy, Citizenship
Burroughs, Susie; Hopper, Peggy F.; Brocato, Kay; Webeck, Mary Lee – International Education, 2009
The Civitas Democracy Camp for Teachers provides professional development for educators to collaboratively explore ideals of citizenship and citizenship education in democratic societies. Reported herein are the findings of a study of the camp experience of a cross-cultural group of educators who examined the concept of social justice and ways to…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Professional Development
Download full textCornett, Jeffrey W.; Dziuban, Charles D.; Pitts, Annette Boyd; Setenyi, Janos; Rus, Calin; Bush, Marcella – Online Submission, 2012
The purpose of this report is to examine the history of an international partnership for civic education begun in 1994, and concluded in 2011 that links Center for Civic Education partners in the United States (Florida Law-Related Education Association), Hungary (Civitas Hungary), and Romania (Intercultural Institute of Romania). This study serves…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship Education, Partnerships in Education, Global Approach
Burroughs, Susie; Hopper, Peggy F.; Brocato, Kay; Sanders, Angela – International Journal of Social Education, 2008
The "Education for Democracy Act," authorized by the United States Congress, provides funding through the U.S. Department of Education to support programs designed to assist educators in creating and implementing civic education programs both at home and abroad. One such program is Civitas: An International Civic Education Exchange…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Exchange Programs
Pitts, Annette Boyd; Dziuban, Charles; Cornett, Jeffrey W. – Social Education, 2011
Throughout the world, today's students are being characterized as digital natives, the "net generation." This twenty-first-century student cohort is adept at multi-tasking and at using a variety of tools and resources including electronic search engines, blogs, wikis, visual images, videos, gaming platforms, and social networking.…
Descriptors: Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Population Groups, Group Unity, Influence of Technology
Keller, Sheila – 1996
This paper examines the U.S. educational system foundations, with particular emphasis on the state of Florida and contrasts that system with the Hungarian system, long under the communist control of the Soviet Union. Funding, educational initiative, and curriculum control are discussed. The paper concludes with accounts of personal experiences in…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Civics, Comparative Education
