The Social Studies Wars

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The Social Studies Wars

Author	: Ronald W. Evans
File Size	: 54,6 Mb
Publisher	: Teachers College Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 January 2004
ISBN	: 0807744190
Pages	: 228 pages

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The Social Studies Wars by Ronald W. Evans Book PDF Summary

Ronald Evans describes and interprets the continuing battles over the purposes, content, methods, and theorectical foundations of the social studies curriculum. This facinating volume: addresses the failure of social studies to reach its potential for dynamic teaching because of a lack of consensus in the field; links the ever-changing rhetoric and policy decisions to their influence on classroom practice; and helps to clarify the meaning, direction, and purposes of social studies instruction in schools.

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