Sentences with phrase «of social studies education»

This paper, written by the representatives from social studies organizations, seeks to examine the specific implications of these seven conclusions for the field of social studies education.

Within a democratic society, citizens need various types of knowledge; consequently, educators must assess how new technology driven forms of knowledge advance the purposes of social studies education.

These standards seek to upgrade existing standards in the states, districts, and schools and to help strengthen the rigor of social studies education.

Learning to evaluate perspective is an essential component of social studies education.

Using technology to enhance student learning in social studies has become an important area for discussion and study within the field of social studies education.

In what ways do methods professors feel that their uses of digital video serve the purposes of social studies education?

Though there are a number of scholars in the field of social studies education who focus on global studies or global education, they are an intellectually diverse lot and are far from unified on questions of curriculum content and ideology.

The Fund for the Advancement of Social Studies Education is seeking applicants to serve on the FASSE Governing Board.

A number of social studies education researchers have explored efforts to leverage digitized primary source documents in this form of disciplined inquiry in history (e.g., Hicks, Doolittle & Lee, 2004; Friedman, 2006, Saye & Brush, 1999, 2004, 2006).

The vision of the social studies education in Milwaukee Public Schools is to ensure that all students have access to adequate and sustained education in the social studies, which includes geography, history, civics, economics, and the behavioral sciences.

In the current state of social studies education, field trips are being cut from many schools» curriculum.

To investigate possible answers to these questions, the integration of theTI - 83s and the data collection focused intensively on one set of preserviceteachers enrolled in a series of social studies education courses during theirfinal year at a large Midwestern U.S.university.

The Social Studies Department at West Michigan Aviation Academy believes in the importance of Social Studies education as a vital part of an impactful education.

Jeehun Kim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Studies Education, Inha University, and Jang - ham Na is an Associate Professor in the Department...

Stanley (2005) described three foundational philosophies of social studies education — John Dewey's pragmatism, George Count's social reconstruction, and Walter Lippman's conservativism.

Digital technology and the end of social studies education.

If the findings of this study are representative of social studies education and classrooms, then it appears that computers continue to serve the primary function of facilitating students» access to content and remain somewhat relegated to being an appendage to traditional classroom materials.

Second, there has been a lack of social studies education scholarship on effective uses of educational technology in underresourced schools, and this study aims to shed light in this area.

Scott, now an assistant professor of social studies education and history at the University of Delaware, points to a middle school math teacher who asked his students to interview adults about the ways math comes up in their everyday lives.