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Sounoglou, Marina; Michalopoulou, Aikaterini – Journal of Education and Learning, 2017
This study examines the human rights and the notion of citizenship under the prism of pedagogical science. The methodology that was followed was the experimental method. In a sample of 100 children-experimental group and control group held an intervention program with deepening axes of human rights and the concept of citizenship. The analysis of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Citizenship, Science Instruction, Experimental Groups
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Gershtenson, Joseph; Plane, Dennis L.; Scacco, Joshua M.; Thomas, Jerry – Journal of Political Science Education, 2013
In a democracy, agents of political socialization, such as schools and parents, generally emphasize the importance of voting. While college students may be exposed briefly to voter registration as a barrier to participation, there is little evidence that the topic is given serious attention in the classroom. This research addresses how classroom…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Voting, Quasiexperimental Design, Classroom Environment
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Acun, Ismail – Education, 2013
The aim of the study is to investigate the possible effect of web-supported teaching on students' attitudes on Human Rights, Democracy and Citizenship Education and technology (HRDCE). To examine weather web-supported instruction would make a difference in attitude levels of the subjects, a quasi-experimental design was employed. Subjects of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Web Based Instruction, Student Attitudes, Civil Rights
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David, Jane L. – Educational Leadership, 2009
Typically embodied in classroom-based projects, service learning aims to link community service with the school curriculum to enhance both character development and academic skills. Service learning can also go beyond these goals to prepare students to become engaged citizens, by expanding their understanding of social problems and the role of…
Descriptors: World Problems, Social Problems, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Citizenship