Trends Calling for Character and Citizenship Education: A Singapore Perspective

• In Event: Global Citizenship and Values in an Era of Multiculturalism and Technological Advancements: What Education Can Do

Abstract

This presentation highlights several trends calling for a greater intentionality of character and citizenship education (CCE) in Singapore. It also highlights the pragmatic stance that led to the establishment of the Singapore Centre for CCE (SCCCE) and shares how SCCCE hopes to impact education locally and internationally.

Author

• Oon Seng Tan, National Institute of Education - Nanyang Technological University