Teaching social studies in an era of divisiveness : the challenges of discussing social issues in a non-partisan way / edited by Wayne Journell.
The chapters in this book, many of which are written by leading scholars within the field of social studies education, cover a range of 21st century social issues, including politically volatile issues such as gun control, marriage equality, the Black Lives Matter movement, and immigration. This boo...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
2016.
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Online Access: | EBSCO eBooks |
Summary: | The chapters in this book, many of which are written by leading scholars within the field of social studies education, cover a range of 21st century social issues, including politically volatile issues such as gun control, marriage equality, the Black Lives Matter movement, and immigration. This book offers both a theoretical justification for engaging students with controversial social issues and practical suggestions for how to successfully implement discussions of these types of issues in K-12 classroom settings. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 1475821379 9781475821376 |