Sentences with phrase «important for social studies teachers»

(See the National Council for the Social Studies» Ten Themes, 1994) It is important for social studies teachers to realize that preparing students to take on the role of citizenship is an ongoing process.

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Whereas Australia has made Asia an important focus of its national curriculum, Canada, where education is a provincial matter, could follow the model practiced in the US, where a network of universities across the country acts as hubs for teachers to deepen their understanding of Asian geography, history, social studies and arts, so they can introduce that content into their classrooms.

With literacy standards for language arts, science, social studies, mathematics and technical subjects, it is more important than ever that teachers bring a high level of literacy expertise to their classrooms.»

«In spite of my confidence in the Common Core as a starting point for an important conversation for what we expect of our students, the implementation has created confusion in many classrooms and in homes across New York State,» said Nick Lawrence, an 8th Grade Social Studies teacher and member of the panel.

Although Virginia requires that its secondary teacher candidates pass a Praxis II content test to teach any core secondary subjects, the state permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing general social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within this discipline.

Washington permits other significant loopholes to this important policy by allowing both general science and general social studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommendatsocial studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommendastudies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommendatSocial Studies» analysis and recommendaStudies» analysis and recommendations).