Melinda Fine explores the politics and practice of programs that foster moral thinking and civic responsibility. Combining thoughtful analyses of theoretical and policy debates with lively portraits of adolescents grappling with their differences, she provides a discerning look at the issues at stake in educating for democracy.
Explores the politics and practice of programs that foster moral thinking and civic responsibility?highlighting the acclaimed and controversial Facing History and Ourselves (FHAO) curriculum, which uses study of the Holocaust to help students reflect on issues of racism, violence, intolerance, and prejudice.
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HABITS OF MIND
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 252
Product Weight: 1.09 lbs
Author: Fine, Melinda
Publication Date: 1995-03-30
Language: English
Series: Jossey-Bass Education
Publisher: JOSSEY BASS
Dewey Decimal Classification: 370.114
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780787900618