Civic Education

Civic education is the the important guarantee of building socialist spiritual civilization and an important symbol of the degree of social civilization and democracy. Development of socialist democracy not only needs the system and legal's protection, but also need the support of all citizens. Through civic education to cultivate qualified citizens, shape the citizens'democracy concept is critical important to our country's democracy construction.The meaning of citizenship and civic education are all areas of non-rigid fixation, both product of historical development and evolving with the development of history. Civic education has a strong historic and pertinence. To modern society, thought the specific content of civic education in different countrys are not exactly the same, but the basic contents are consistent, that have focused on the basic quality of citizens, civic awareness and civic virtue. On the basis of clear up civic education and its contents, we further explore the civic education and democracy's theory fit. Through comprehensive analysis of democratic theory, expounds the development of democratic politics to citizen education's attention and requirements, and verifies the democratic connotation and citizen education main contents of the conjunction.History of the development of civic education is the same progress in the development of our democracy process. Continue to explore the development of democracy is the history of civic education from the bud, the history of the rise and development. With the continuous improvement and expansion of democracy, the public education has become more prosperous. If China's political democracy is inevitable product of historical development, then the civic education is an important factor for its development. In the history, our tradition is lack of democracy,so the level of civic awareness is lower and the political participation is worse, thease problems are all need for civic education to provide spiritual support.Through civic education to promote civic literacy,strengthening the capacity,develop democratic character, and then to help solve the problems and obstacles of political development.The smooth progress of civic education is the basic guarantee of promoting democracy. Choose what kind of behavior and methods, not only related to the implementation of civic education, but also to the possibility of democratic politics smoothly. School civic education as the main channel for the implementation of civic education, can with targts, plans and systematic training to promote students' skill, values and social norms knowledge,and it should be the preferred path of promoting civic education. Not only that, because China is a multi-ethnic country, different ethnic had different cultural traditions, multi-cultural existence is already a reality. Therefore, to present a wide range of civic education is the development of civic education, promoting the building of democratic politics should select an important way. In addition,In the perspective of democracy down approach to development of civic education,can not be ignored is to give full play to the role of education in democracy itself, then rich in democratic theory and democratic practice, constantly promote the expansion of the development of civic education.