Sentences with phrase «discussions on citizenship»

With the role of the nation - state in political, economic and social life undergoing a major transformation in most parts of the world, and scholars coming to terms with overlapping and multiple sovereignties, discussions on citizenship and empirically informed observations on forging and imagining the political community are more relevant than ever.

With the role of the nation - state in political, economic and social life undergoing a major transformation in most parts of the world, and scholars coming to terms with overlapping and multiple sovereignties, these discussions on citizenship and empirically informed observations on forging and imagining the political community are more relevant than ever.

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As for young people, anyone who thinks they aren't interested in politics should sit in, as I have done, on discussions between members of the UK Youth Parliament or the Citizenship Foundation - or even listen to school debates.

They are built on the ISTE (iste.org) student standards which are in place to ensure the following... - Practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology - Exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity - Demonstrate personal responsibility for lifelong learning - Exhibit leadership for digital citizenship They are an essential resource for a computer lab or any classroom to prompt a discussion around technology, ethics and respect.

I think it could encourage some good discussion on many aspects of RE, PSHE and Citizenship.

Despite the innovative education concepts of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) and Education for Sustainable Development, Economic Citizenship Education (ECE) has not yet been considered as a key component within the discussions on the UN Post 2015 Development Agenda.

Substantive classroom discussion is demanding on students and teachers alike, to say the least, and yet research indicates that this practice is as important in citizenship formation as civics classes and, for some students, can compensate for a home life bereft of such debates.

This resource uses objects from throughout the history of money as starting points for activities and discussion on a variety of Citizenship topics.

Specifically for non specialist teachers and cover supervisors: 3 lessons on parliament built around the text book offering with starters, plenaries, video clips, discussion points and homework (Citizenship Education for Key Stage 3 By Terry Fiehn and Julia Fiehn) The lessons are very and full so could easily work for 3 sessions on a focus day or by allowing extened discussions the activities could be spread over a half term.

Perfect for a form discussion or a PHSE / Citizenship lesson, this resource examines the investigatory powers act and gives students the opportunity to debate their opinions on mass surveillance.

«The UNESCO Week for Peace and Sustainable Development: The Role of Education» presented a unique platform for discussion on two key programmes of the Education Sector, namely Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCED), and their practical contribution in achieving Target 4.7 of the Sustainable Development Goal 4 on Education.

We also had a discussion about digital citizenship and how they would eventually have the opportunity to show kindness and responsible behavior through liking and commenting on their classmates's work.

Barbara Madeloni, president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association — which opposes PARCC, as does the American Federation of Teachers — said that the hours spent talking about testing «in all kinds of weedy, intricate detail» have come at the cost of discussions on creativity, imagination and citizenship.

He sees the focus of Rio and related discussions as too mechanistic, and skirting around the need for fostering a new kind of «ecological citizenship» as a precursor to progress on planet - scale environmental issues:

Participation in Student's Union: An Agenda for Discussions on Gender Issues, Citizenship and Didactics

According to Martins et al. (2017), the discussion is based on a «model of schooling oriented toward student learning, which aims at both individual qualification and democratic citizenship» (p. 10).

Foreign investors are thought to be the key to keeping much afloat in Canada, but many not benefiting from equity already gained are starting to feel enraged at the lack of will to stop so much foreign investment and immigration where enclaves of sorts are developing instead of more living in a truly multicultural way as was intended (as a Fraser Institute article stated and with articles after stating they are misguided); plus, many are becoming citizens with little real interest in Canada aside from the passport and money, so many discussions are occurring on the coast, at least, on dual citizenship and its impact.