Diagrams in Civic Education: Visuospatial Models of Society in Textbooks and Teaching (2024) (Palgrave Studies in Educational Media)

By: Janne Holmén and Ann-Sofie Jägerskog and Daniel Schumann and Malin Tväråna

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Synopsis: This book presents the findings of three studies on the use of diagrams in civic education. The first study presents an international comparison of textbook diagrams promoting national unity in diversity, with examples from ten countries. The second focuses on the depiction of migration in diagrammatic form in German textbooks, The final study was conducted in collaboration with teachers in Swedish social science classrooms, and focuses on teaching comprehension of flow charts and scatterplots. The book will be of interest to scholars of educational media, didactics, the history of education and citizenship education.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9783031668661
Related ISBNs:: 9783031668654
Publisher:: Springer Nature Switzerland
Date of Addition:: 09/29/24
Copyrighted By:: The Editor
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Nonfiction, Education, Social Studies, Philosophy, Politics and Government, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.