The SAGE Handbook of Education for Citizenship and Democracy brings together new work by some of the leading authorities on citizenship education, and is divided into five sections. The first section deals with key ideas about citizenship education including democracy, rights, globalization and equity. Section two contains a wide range of national case studies of citizenship education including African, Asian, Australian, European and North and South American examples. The third section focuses on perspectives about citizenship education with discussions about key areas such...

Offers a comprehensive treatment of Holocaust education, blending introductory material, broad perspectives and practical teaching case studies. This work shows how and why pupils should learn about the Holocaust.

On the basis of a national research project undertaken in England, this volume explores how and why young people's engagement is so important globally in education and society, and looks at what teachers and students think about citizenship and community. The authors make recommendations to enhance understanding and the potential for engagement.

Tom Horton is The Invisible Spy in this fantasy adventure novella set in the 1980s.
Tom Horton is a man with a secret. Not being restricted by the constraints of gravity is just one of the secrets he has to keep. His ability is known only to a few, including the British Secret Intelligence Service.
Follow his adventure as he travels into adulthood to become one of their most prized assets.
-"By the time Tom Horton had lost count of the times he had been woken from falling onto his bed from a height, he had already known for some years that he was different."-
-"As he sat...

From the author of Tom Horton-The Invisible Spy
A call back to duty from the Prime Minister and a new set of challenges begin for the agent with extraordinary abilities.
Agent Tom Horton is back
In this his second outing, Agent Tom Horton once again comes up against his nemesis 'The Creator of War' Joe Bellini, and learns a little about the colder side of working for the British Secret Intelligence Services.
A fantasy adventure novella set in the 1980s
-"Suddenly with reality hitting him, Tom knew for sure the holiday was over. Duty was calling and so he tried to dismiss...

'Globalization' and 'the Nation' provide significant contexts for examining past educational thinking and practice and to identify how education has been influenced today. This book, written collaboratively, explores country case studies - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the UK and USA - as well as discussing the transnational European Union.

Reshaping education from the ground up. International author and grassroots education expert, Ian Davies, exposes the essential issues causing so much grief in our schools today. His candid thoughts and empowering strategies will inspire educators who have all but given up hope. In a time when we can all be distracted by the glitter of modern technology, this book brings the focus back to the very essence of education - the relationship between the teacher, the child and the parent. Ian's amazingly simple and practical strategies and tools for teachers and parents cut through all the clutter...

This Handbook is a much needed international reference work, written by leading writers in the field of global citizenship and education. It is based on the most recent research and practice from across the world, with the 'Geographically-Based Overviews' section providing summaries of global citizenship and education provided for Southern Africa, Australasia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, Latin America, and East and South East Asia.

The Handbook discusses, in the 'Key Ideologies' section, the philosophies that influence the meaning of global citizenship and education,...

Now in its second edition, Debates in History Teaching remains at the cutting edge of history education. It has been fully updated to take into account the latest developments in policy, research and professional practice. With further exploration into the major issues that history teachers encounter in their daily professional lives, it provides fresh guidance for thinking and practice for teachers within the UK and beyond.

Written by a range of experts in history education, chapters cover all the key issues needed for clear thinking and excellent professional action. This...