Educating for human dignity : learning about rights and responsibilities /

Issues of universal human rights are critically important topics in education today. Educators, scholars, and activists urge schools to promote awareness and understanding of human rights in their curricula from the earliest levels. Written by Betty A. Reardon, one of the foremost scholars on human...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reardon, Betty
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1995.
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fhrn4
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Summary:Issues of universal human rights are critically important topics in education today. Educators, scholars, and activists urge schools to promote awareness and understanding of human rights in their curricula from the earliest levels. Written by Betty A. Reardon, one of the foremost scholars on human rights education for the primary and secondary levels, Educating for Human Dignity is designed for both teachers and teacher educators. It is the first resource offering both guidance and support materials for human rights education programs from kindergarten through high school. It opens possibilities for an holistic approach to human rights education that directly confronts the values issues raised by human rights problems in a context of global interrelationships.
Item Description:"A K-12 teaching resource"--Cover.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 238 pages).
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Filmography: pages 218-220.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-217) and index.
ISBN:0585172218
9780585172217
9780812200188
0812200187
0812233069
0812215249
9780812233063
9780812215243