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Training in Citizenship

Training in Citizenship

Hardcover

General EducationGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1026045622
ISBN13: 9781026045626
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Training in Citizenship is a seminal guide in the field of civic education, offering a comprehensive framework for cultivating responsible and engaged members of society. Written by Roy W Hatch, a pioneer in social studies pedagogy, the work champions the philosophy of learning by doing. It moves away from passive instruction, instead advocating for an active classroom environment where students participate in democratic practices, self-governance, and community service.

The text provides practical strategies and projects designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application. By integrating history, geography, and civics, Hatch aims to develop not just informed students, but active participants in the democratic process. The book explores themes of character building, social responsibility, and the importance of critical thinking in a functioning republic. This work serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical development of social science curriculum and the foundational theories that have shaped modern civic instruction. It remains a valuable study on the role of education in sustaining a healthy democracy and preparing youth for the duties of citizenship.

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