Local History Education for Shaping Global Citizenship

The vital role of understanding one's own community and heritage is essential for engaging in meaningful connections with the wider world. By exploring local stories, traditions, and historical experiences, learners develop a deeper appreciation of identity and interconnectedness. This localized lens creates critical thinking and a sense of responsibility. Through connecting the lessons of the past with present global challenges, local history education empowers individuals to act thoughtfully and collaboratively in building a more inclusive world. Local History Education for Shaping Global Citizenship re-centers history education on a more globally conscious level. This book highlights local history in a more vibrant educational space where learners come to understand their communities within the global networks of power, memory, and change. Covering topics such as history education, and citizenship, this book is an excellent resource for educators, policymakers, curriculum specialists, and scholars.

Pagina's: 430, Paperback, IGI GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING