Strategy and vision Strategy and Visions for Civics Department Internationalization has become an important part of education in European schools. The process of integrating European countries has started. It means that we will be closer to each other in Europe - as nations but also as individual citizens.
Internationalization also motivates a deeper insight into our own culture, history, and traditions.
We have to be aware of our identity that can be related to our community, our country, but also to a European or even global reality. One aspect of internationalization is to deepen our knowledge of people in other countries but also to acquire respect for and understanding of other cultures and people in other countries. We have within our project carried through an extensive inquiry on what it's like to be a young student in Europe at the end of the 20th century and another inquiry on teachers' view on their own professional situation at the end of the 20th century. His books supply ideas on teaching and learning that seem to be fundamental. Comenius was indeed a visionary who still stands out as a very pragmatic thinker.