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Cultivating Ecological Citizens: Education for Building Ecological Civilization (Research in Educational Development; No. 12) Year of publication: 2019 Author: Liu Xia Corporate author: Shanghai Academy of Educational Sciences | Shanghai Higher Education Mankind is heading for a new era of ecological civilization. The construction of ecological civilization requires education to cultivate the ecological citizens of the times. This requires the traditional citizenship theory to accept the challenge of Eco-Citizenship theory, from dealing with the relationship between people and the state to the relationship between man and nature, from focusing only on the public sphere to the private sphere of citizen life, citizen exchanges also need to expand from the nation-state to the human community. Education needs to cultivate eco-citizens with ecological awareness, ecological thinking, ecological virtues, and ecological action with ecological literacy. 
Research on Civic Literacy Assessment Tools for Primary and Middle School Students (Journal of Shanghai Educational Research; No. 7) Year of publication: 2018 Author: Qin Jianping | Zhanf Hui | Chen Feipeng Corporate author: General Education Research Institute | Shanghai Academy of Educational Sciences Civic literacy is highly valued by international organizations and countries all over the world. China’s Ministry of Education has taken civic literacy as a key indicator for the comprehensive evaluation of the quality of primary and secondary education. Based on citizen, civic literacy connotation, civic education objective content, and common factors of civic literacy test, the dimensional structure hypothesis of civic literacy assessment for primary and middle school students was proposed, and the hypothesis was tested and corrected by using structural equation model, and the civic literacy test for primary and middle school students was developed. The reliability and validity meet the requirements of measurement and have a broad application prospect.