This book on global issues, trends, and practices is intended to serve primarily as an instructional and learning resource in social studies methods courses for preservice teachers. In addition, it is an effective social studies and global education resource for college faculty,…
Dialectics of 9/11 and the war on terror: educational responses
by ELBIH, RANDA
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Introduction: Election day 2016 -- Our free market scientists -- Republic Inc. -- Genes and machines -- The machinist ethos -- Sciences of zero tolerance -- Empire of light -- Conclusion: Reading social science again. "Popular culture is saturated with claims to a science of hu…
"Popular culture is saturated with claims to a science of human life. Demographics are said to predict how you'll vote; chemicals in your brain who you'll date; game-like scenarios how you'll spend your money; and genes what you'll think. This book explores this flood of scienti…
"Popular culture is saturated with claims to a science of human life. Demographics are said to predict how you'll vote; chemicals in your brain who you'll date; game-like scenarios how you'll spend your money; and genes what you'll think. This book explores this flood of scienti…
Foreword--lifting the veil : on decentering whiteness in social studies curriculum, teaching, and research / Amanda E. Vickery and Kristen E. Duncan -- Introduction--taking responsibility, doing the work : an introduction to Marking the "invisible" / Andrea M. Hawkman ad Sarah B…
Two persistent dilemmas haunt school reform: curriculum politics and classroom constancy. Both undermined the 1960s' new social studies, a dynamic reform movement centered on inquiry, issues, and social activism. Dramatic academic freedom controversies ended reform and led to a …