This updated third edition contains new chapters on important issues--including race, gender, sexuality, and multiculturalism--affecting social studies education.
The Social Studies Curriculum: Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities
โ Scribed by E. Wayne Ross
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 434
- Edition
- 4
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book offers contemporary perspectives on some of the most enduring problems facing social studies educators. The contributors systematically investigate a broad range of issues affecting the curriculum, enabling teachers and other curriculum workers to better understand the nature, scope, and context of curriculum concerns in today's schools. Contributors include Jane Bernard-Powers, Terrie L. Epstein, Ronald W. Evans, Stephen C. Fleury, David Hursh, Gloria Ladson-Billings, Sandra Mathison, Cameron McCarthy, Merry M. Merryfield, Nel Noddings, David Warren Saxe, and Michael Whelan.
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