Value-Creating Global Citizenship Education Engaging Gandhi, Makiguchi, and Ikeda as Examples /

• Main Author: Sharma, Namrata (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy
• Subjects: Education-Philosophy.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education-Curricula.; International education .; Comparative education.; Educational Philosophy.; Curriculum Studies.; International and Comparative Education.

This book fills an existing gap within the practice of global citizenship education by offering Asian perspectives. In this book, Soka or value-creating education developed by the Japanese educators, Tsunesaburo Makiguchi (1871-1944) and Daisaku Ikeda (b. 1928) is compared to the ideas of the Indian...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Makiguchi, Ikeda, and Gandhi: A Brief Comparative Study
• 3. Global Citizenship Education and Non-Western Perspectives
• 4. Revisiting the Concept of Dialogue in Global Citizenship Education
• 5. Can Active Citizenship Be Learned? Examining Content and Activities in a Teacher's Education Module Engaging with Gandhi & Makiguchi
• 6. The Practice of Value-Creating Global Citizenship Education
• 7. Culminating Lessons, Moving Forward
• 8. Conclusions-Recommendations for Policy and Practice. .