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Social Studies Matters - Teaching and Learning with Authenticity - cover

Social Studies Matters - Teaching and Learning with Authenticity

Dr. Emily Schell

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

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Summary

We must immediately move past the “Sage on the stage” yammering on about this battle and that President, then handing out a bubble-sheet test to certify learning. This title explores the philosophical underpinnings of the modern Social Studies classroom and adds practicality to the narrative that can be employed today for your students!
Available since: 07/26/2022.
Print length: 160 pages.

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