Children's Rights Education: A New Reality for Teachers.
Overview & Synopsis
Children's rights, as described in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, are increasingly being taught in Canadian schools. Children's rights curricula yield positive results for teachers and students, including increased self-esteem, improved classroom environments, and improved student behavior, especially when democratic teaching styles are used. Implications for teacher education are discussed. (TD)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Children's Rights Education: A New Reality for Teachers. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Covell, Katherine |
| Subject & Discipline | Childrens Rights, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2001 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-158464 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |