With Citizenship Education having a key place in the revised curriculum, this new series offers a time-saving way to update or expand provision for this vital subject.
Presented in a stimulating, full-colour magazine format, these new resources provide a ready-made solution for Citizenship Education at 13-16. In line with the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Education for Citizenship and the Teaching of Democracy in Schools, Citizenship in Focus is designed to encourage political literacy, social and moral responsibility, and community involvement.
The Citizen and the Law provides accessible, up-to-date information on Britainșs laws and on how the courts, police and prison services operate.
Democracy in Action presents students with a clear and balanced picture of how the United Kingdom is governed at local, regional, national and European levels.
Human Rights encourages students to develop a sense of global citizenship by engaging with issues ranging from political freedom and economic injustice to the rights of the disabled.
The new Global Concerns studentșs book adds a crucial new global dimension to the series, helping to prepare students for life in a rapidly changing, increasingly globalised society.
A new edition of the Teacherșs Resources , including support for Global Issues and containing 4 copymasters and detailed notes on how the whole series can help you to deliver the new national curriculum will replace the existing edition in September 2.
About the Author
The series editor, John Foster, has written many successful resources for schools, including Lifelines, Issues, Studywise and Viewpoints, and co-author of English Direct. He is also a PGCE lecturer and best-selling poet.
Simon Foster (Democracy in Action and Human Rights) is a political consultant. He is also, with John Foster, co-author of Viewpoints 2.
Keith West (The CItizen and the Law) is Head of English at Tasker Milward School, Haverforwest, and author of Raising Issues, The Woman in White (Classics Plus) and several other books for schools. He is also co-author of English Direct.
