Title: Compasito
Country: International
Authors: Nancy Flowers
CategoryCurricular Materials
Date of Publication: 2007
Keywords: citizenship, democracy, human rights, public issues, teaching methods
Resource Language(s): English
Pages: 313
Level of Education: Primary School and Middle School
Publisher: Council of Europe
Access: Can be accessed in it's entirety directly from the Council of Europe website.
Abstract: Compasito is a starting point for educators, teachers, and trainers who are ready to deal with human rights education for children 7–13 years. The manual familiarizes the reader with the key concepts of human rights and children's rights issues and provides substantial theoretical background to thirteen key human rights issues, such as democracy, citizenship, gender equality, environment, media, poverty, and violence.