Citizenship and Student Power: Some Strategies for the Classroom.

Benson, Norman

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ERIC Number: EJ356168

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Publication Date: 1987

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Citizenship and Student Power: Some Strategies for the Classroom.

Benson, Norman

Social Studies, v78 n3 p136-39 May-Jun 1987

Demonstrates the need for teaching strategies that incorporate the concepts of power and freedom into existing courses. Identifies classroom environments that enable students to make choices as beneficial and describes some strategies for promoting a more democratic classroom. (AEM)

Descriptors: Citizenship, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Decision Making, Educational Strategies, High Schools, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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