Preparing to teach citizenship education - the experiences of student teachers

Una O'Connor; Alison Montgomery

Preparing to teach citizenship education - the experiences of student teachers

Una O'Connor, Alison Montgomery

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Abstract

This presentation focuses on student and beginning teachers' engagement with the aims and objectives of citizenship education. Using the findings from two studies, it considers the challenges of preparing young people to become reflective citizens, empowered to engage with a wide range of issues concerning democracy, diversity and social justice.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Unknown Host Publication
Publisher	EERA
Number of pages	10
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 31 Mar 2007
Event	European Conference on Educational Research - Ghent, Belgium Duration: 31 Mar 2007 → …

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Conference	European Conference on Educational Research
Period	31/03/07 → …

Keywords

citizenship
beginning teachers
engagement

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