Exploring Children's Rights
Subtitle: Nine Short Projects for Primary Level (Edc/Hre)
Contributors: Emir Adzovic (Contributor); Emir Haracic (Illustrator)
Publisher: Council of Europe
Published: June 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 93
ISBN-13: 9789287160898
Subjects: Education; Children's Studies; Social Science; Sociology
Description: This manual has been designed for teachers who are looking for tools to teach children's rights to students at primary schools. The features of this manual include: nine small projects of four lessons each, for students in their first nine years of school; detailed lesson instructions that can be followed by beginners or used in teacher training; a lesson plan including the key questions and key tasks in each at the beginning of each project description; an approach of task-based learning, focusing on problem solving and learning by example, which supports the pupils in conceptual learning, skills training and the development of values and attitudes; following the key principles of Education for Democratic Citizenship (EDC), methods and setting of open and cooperative learning support the message of content and principles in children's rights learning; a tool to support reflection and discussion in class; and a section on materials for teaching and further studies in children's rights.--Publisher's description.