In November 2015, a group of researchers met to discuss the role of large-scale international studies to inform social studies research and practice. The conversation focused on published analyses of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) 1999 Civic Education study (CIVED) of 14 year olds in 28 countries,…

The 2014 "Comparative Education Review" bibliography of refereed journal articles on topics relevant to comparative and international education covers all 12 months in 2014 and includes 3,389 entries--a full 30 percent increase over the set of references assembled in the 2013 bibliography. They are drawn from 280 refereed journals, both…

The 2008 CASAS "Bibliography of Citizenship Materials" lists available instructional resources for citizenship education. It focuses on materials appropriate for preparing people for the naturalization process and the standardized citizenship examination. Resources include textbooks, audio materials, software and Videos/DVDs. The bibliography also…

A guide to publications and organizations in the field of citizenship education. (MLF)

Provides a review of Mortimer J. Adler's 1987 book, WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS. States that Adler's book offers a useful "behind the pages" look at constitutional ideas and provides material for exciting lesson plans and fascinating class discussions. (JDH)

This is an extended bibliography of "The Citizenship Education Policy Study," a nine country study conducted over four years. The citations listed in this bibliography include all references listed in the five categorical bibliographies of this project, including: (1) citizenship education; (2) citizenship theory; (3) futures; (4) global; and (5)…

This annotated bibliography is designed to acquaint the reader with selected publications on the rationale for and history of law-related education (LRE). The focus is primarily on works by people associated with the American Bar Association's Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship. These works indicate the range of resources…

This annotated bibliography is designed to help individuals investigate some of the essential literature about citizenship, service-learning, character education, and national service. Each category in the bibliography includes references that cover levels of theory and practice ranging from introductory to advanced. While the lists are not…

Describes nine entries from the ERIC database dealing with democratic participation. Lists works on democratic values, recent changes in the societies of formerly socialist countries, educational goals, curriculum, and community service for young people. Includes information on how to obtain copies and additional entries. (DK)

A guide to the vast array of available resources for law-related education (LRE), this annotated bibliography is intended to assist any one concerned with the civic education of youth, especially teachers and other members of the K-12 educational community. It offers information about the law, innovative teaching methods, and guides to national…

A guide to the vast array of ERIC available resources for law-related education (LRE), this annotated bibliography is intended to assist anyone concerned with the civic education of U.S. youth, especially teachers and other members of the K-12 educational community. It offers information about the law, innovative teaching methods, and guides to…

Designed to enhance law-related education (LRE) programs, this annotated bibliography provides a partial list of materials available at the Curriculum Resources Center (CRC) at Rhode Island College. Materials listed include those books, curriculum guides, media kits, student texts and workbooks, and professional texts which deal directly with the…

This catalog lists general articles on mock trials, information for arranging mock trial competitions, mock trial problem sets, and video tapes. The problem sets contain introductory material, applicable law, statements of facts, witness statements, and documents. The cases include issues in family, consumer, criminal, and immigration law. Several…

This annotated bibliography of law-related education materials is organized into sections for Oregon elementary school, middle school, and high school students. The materials surveyed include books, teaching units, curricula, and multimedia kits. A list of publishers' addresses is provided and a title index is included. (DB)

This bibliography is intended to assist program directors and teachers in selecting English language/Civics texts for their own particular populations and goals. Data on 36 student texts and any accompanying teachers' manuals (9 in all) and 5 reference books in print in 2001 are contained in the current bibliography, as well as two videotapes.…