Recent Experiences in Continuing Education for Social Studies Teachers in the New States of Germany.

George, Uta

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ERIC Number: EJ505726

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Recent Experiences in Continuing Education for Social Studies Teachers in the New States of Germany.

George, Uta

Social Science Record, v31 n2 p27-33 Fall 1994

Reports on a staff development project for in-service teachers from former East German states. Describes the project's background, previous in-service teacher education, and the project's organization. Concludes that economic difficulties and the rise of neo-Nazism makes it imperative for German teachers to develop democratic values. (CFR)

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Communism, Democratic Values, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education, Political Influences, Political Socialization, Secondary Education, Social Change, Social Studies, Sociocultural Patterns, Staff Development, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Workshops

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: East Germany; Germany; West Germany

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