{"product_id":"civic-education-for-diverse-citizens-in-global-times-rethinking-theory-and-practice-9780415504669","title":"Civic Education for Diverse Citizens in Global Times: Rethinking Theory and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Beth C. Rubin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Multicultural Education\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores four interrelated themes: rethinking civic education in light of the diversity of U.S. society; re-examining these notions in an increasingly interconnected global context; re-considering the ways that civic education is researched and practiced; and taking stock of where we are currently through use of an historical understanding of civic education. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is a gap between theory and practice in social studies education: while social studies researchers call for teachers to nurture skills of analysis, decision-making, and participatory citizenship, students in social studies classrooms are often found participating in passive tasks (e.g., quiz and test-taking, worksheet completion, listening to lectures) rather than engaging critically with the curriculum. \u003ci\u003eCivic Education for Diverse Citizens in Global Times\u003c\/i\u003e, directed at students, researchers and practitioners of social studies education, seeks to engage this divide by offering a collection of work that puts practice at the center of research and theory.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45235968737431,"sku":"9780415504669","price":4814.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415504669.webp?v=1769211503","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/civic-education-for-diverse-citizens-in-global-times-rethinking-theory-and-practice-9780415504669","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}