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Lefrancois, David; Ethier, Marc Andre – College Quarterly, 2007
Within the framework of current reflection of a philosophical nature on citizenship, citizenship education and the training of those who will take on this type of teaching, the authors hope to achieve a double objective in this article that can be summarized as: (1) To contribute to the development of a conception of citizenship founded on the…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries
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Hunter, William J. – College Quarterly, 2010
Teachers at every level of the educational system have grown accustomed to the idea that people live in a time of rapid change, with new products, technologies, and services emerging constantly. While universities have a social role that requires them to create and disseminate new knowledge, schools and colleges often have rich opportunities to do…
Descriptors: Credentials, Elementary School Students, Citizenship, Foreign Countries
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Doughty, Howard A. – College Quarterly, 2008
The text for this article derives from Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks, which contain the central elements of his extensive critique of education in Benito Mussolini's Italy. In prison from 1926 to 1937, he produced a remarkable amount of writing on many political and cultural subjects, all of which were scribbled out in student notebooks and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Higher Education, Job Skills, Educational Objectives