Transforming Social Studies Education
Subtitle: A Critical Perspective
Publisher: C.C. Thomas
Published: June 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780398069520
Subjects: Research; Curricula; Elementary; Secondary; Elementary School Social Sciences; Secondary School Social Sciences; Sociology; Critical pedagogy; Social sciences; Study and teaching (Elementary; Study and teaching (Elementary); Study and teaching (Secondary); United States; Education
First sentence: We are led to believe that national standards, standardized testing, new textbook adoption, and movements in multicultural education, civic education, and conflict resolution indicate improvement and even transformation for social studies education.