Studies have shown that the Requirement of Controversy defined in the German Beutelsbach Consensus is repeatedly violated in the practice of teaching Civic Education. However, little is known about the impact that different teaching settings have on the quality of controversy in the classroom. In this article, two scenes of classroom discussions that deal with current topics are analysed and compared by using reconstructive research methods: the ‘Numbers of the Day’ [Zahlen des Tages] as a teacher-centred classroom discussion and the ‘Weekly Newsreel’ [Wochenschau] as a student-led classroom discussion. We could reconstruct an active prevention of controversy in the ‘Numbers of the Day’. In contrary, the discussion in the ‘Weekly Newsreel’ ...
Deutsche Jugendliche berichten im internationalen Vergleich [hier dem CIVIC Education Projekt der IE...
Controversial issues are inevitable in today’s history classrooms and, therefore, history teachers m...
Inclination toward political extremism among students in colleges of the Federal Republic. Political...
Studies have shown that the Requirement of Controversy defined in the German Beutelsbach Consensus i...
When the politician Roman Haider of the party Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs (FPÖ – Freedom Party ...
In 2016 there is an important anniversary coming up: The Beutelsbach consensus will have its 40th bi...
Durch Phänomene wie PEGIDA wird eine Unsicherheit in der Bevölkerung ausgedrückt, die auch vor den S...
Rudolf Engelhard presents a lesson model in his article How to Deal with Party Politics at School? t...
There has been a long tradition of thinking on Civic Education in Western Germany, mainly after Worl...
Discussing controversial political issues in class provides rich opportunities for cognitively activ...
In der deutschen bildungshistorischen Forschung sind diktaturvergleichende Studien selten, der vorli...
(The classroom as an arena for discussions) The aim of the dissertation is to study whole class disc...
Untersucht wurde, ob die Mitarbeit im Schulunterricht zu politischen Themen einen positiven Einfluss...
La transmission scolaire du passé nazi en Allemagne est étudiée dans quatre écoles à Hambourg et Lei...
The aim of this paper is to clarify how peace education is performed at schools in Germany, and what...
Deutsche Jugendliche berichten im internationalen Vergleich [hier dem CIVIC Education Projekt der IE...
Controversial issues are inevitable in today’s history classrooms and, therefore, history teachers m...
Inclination toward political extremism among students in colleges of the Federal Republic. Political...
Studies have shown that the Requirement of Controversy defined in the German Beutelsbach Consensus i...
When the politician Roman Haider of the party Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs (FPÖ – Freedom Party ...
In 2016 there is an important anniversary coming up: The Beutelsbach consensus will have its 40th bi...
Durch Phänomene wie PEGIDA wird eine Unsicherheit in der Bevölkerung ausgedrückt, die auch vor den S...
Rudolf Engelhard presents a lesson model in his article How to Deal with Party Politics at School? t...
There has been a long tradition of thinking on Civic Education in Western Germany, mainly after Worl...
Discussing controversial political issues in class provides rich opportunities for cognitively activ...
In der deutschen bildungshistorischen Forschung sind diktaturvergleichende Studien selten, der vorli...
(The classroom as an arena for discussions) The aim of the dissertation is to study whole class disc...
Untersucht wurde, ob die Mitarbeit im Schulunterricht zu politischen Themen einen positiven Einfluss...
La transmission scolaire du passé nazi en Allemagne est étudiée dans quatre écoles à Hambourg et Lei...
The aim of this paper is to clarify how peace education is performed at schools in Germany, and what...
Deutsche Jugendliche berichten im internationalen Vergleich [hier dem CIVIC Education Projekt der IE...
Controversial issues are inevitable in today’s history classrooms and, therefore, history teachers m...
Inclination toward political extremism among students in colleges of the Federal Republic. Political...