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Knowing Our Place: Children Talking about Power, Identity and Citizenship
Gill, Judith, Howard, Sue
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Description for Knowing Our Place: Children Talking about Power, Identity and Citizenship
Paperback. Knowing Our Place examines the way in which children view their world. It poses questions of citizenship and how children come to a sense of belonging in their community of nation, family, classroom and school. The book describes and analyses the responses of more than 400 children to a series of open-ended questions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNC; YQN. Category: (EJ) Primary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154. Weight in Grams: 347.
Knowing Our Place examines the way in which children view their world. It poses questions of citizenship and how children come to a sense of belonging in their community of nation, family, classroom and school. The book describes and analyses the responses of more than 400 children to a series of open-ended questions. While the fundamental aim of the book is to identify and describe aspects of children's thinking as they grapple with their developing sense of being in the world, there are evident implications for the project of citizenship education.
Knowing Our Place examines the way in which children view their world. It poses questions of citizenship and how children come to a sense of belonging in their community of nation, family, classroom and school. The book describes and analyses the responses of more than 400 children to a series of open-ended questions. While the fundamental aim of the book is to identify and describe aspects of children's thinking as they grapple with their developing sense of being in the world, there are evident implications for the project of citizenship education.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ACER Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Camberwell, Australia
ISBN
9780864318725
SKU
V9780864318725
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Gill, Judith, Howard, Sue
Judith Gill is an Associate Professor in the School of Education at the University of South Australia. She has been a high school teacher in Australia and North America and has been engaged in academic research into gender and equity issues as well as citizenship for many years. This material in this book is drawn from her research work with ... Read more
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