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Nuangchalerm, Prasart – Online Submission, 2014
The environmental and cultural problems in Thailand are large and widely distributed. To address these problems, public awareness must be raised and all sectors of society must assume their civic responsibilities to assist in sustaining both our environment and the local culture. This study sought to engage undergraduate students in civic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy
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Sekiwu, Denis; Botha, M. M. – Online Submission, 2014
To make education a profitable enterprise and contributor to social development in the age of globalisation a strong role of the school in values integration, and as part of the ethical construction of learners and citizenship building. A mixed design study was attempted on participants from Kampala district schools. The findings were that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Global Approach, Role of Education
Acar, Filiz Evran – Online Submission, 2008
The aim of this study is to determine the importance of the competence and competence acquiring levels in the subject matter and subject teaching of the teachers who are graduated from the primary school teaching programmes of the educational faculties, towards the social studies. The universe population of the research are the teachers who were…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teacher Competencies, Foreign Countries, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Yukhymenko, Mariya A.; Brown, Scott W. – Online Submission, 2009
Information is one of the important assets in today's society. Information and communication technologies (ICT) may be particularly important for students as one of the tools shaping global citizens. The objective of this study was to investigate the use of ICT by high school students (n=122) from a developing country, like Ukraine. The…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Foreign Countries, Internet, Gender Differences
Schulz, Wolfram; Ainley, John – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of the "International Civic and Citizenship Education Study" (ICCS) is to investigate the ways in which young people are prepared to undertake their roles as citizens in a range of countries. The study will report on student achievement on a test of conceptual understandings and competencies in civic and citizenship education. It will…
Descriptors: Civics, Citizenship Education, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies