World history
Subtitle: the big eras : a compact history of humankind for teachers and students
By: Edmund Burke III, David Christian, Ross E. Dunn
Contributors: Christian, David; Dunn, Ross E.; National Center for History in the Schools (U.S.)
Publisher: National Center for History in the Schools, UCLA; Social Studies School Service
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Los Angeles, Calif; Culver City, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781560047643
Subjects: World history; Study and teaching (Secondary); Curricula
Other titles: Big eras; Compact history of humankind for teachers and students; World history for us all: a model curriculum for world history.
Description: Brings together in printed form the essays that introduce the nine big eras in World History for Us All, a web-based model curriculum for world history. Takes a global approach which focuses on "big ideas of continuity and change" rather than on individual civilizations. Includes study questions for each chapter.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Content is suitable for use in middle schools, high schools, Advanced Placement World History courses, and college world history courses.