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Practicing What We Preach: Using Inquiry to Design a Social Studies Methods Class

C3 Teachers

MAY 23, 2022

Most importantly, I want the course content to be relevant to their lives as future teachers, and I want them to see themselves as civic and political actors. In support of this claim, preservice teachers may point to the ways that inquiry can work to interrogate complex topics while allowing students to come to their own conclusions.

Social Studies

Social Studies Social Justice Controversial Topics Pedagogy

OPINION: Our schools must figure out a way to teach this presidential election

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Three states — Florida, Illinois and Massachusetts — have in recent years revamped their social studies and civic education standards and have created legislation to implement modern civic education. iCivics’ free videos and guides on teaching controversial topics will help you build a safe and respectful learning environment.

Controversial Topics

Controversial Topics Teaching Civics Civic Engagement

Social Studies Network

Practicing What We Preach: Using Inquiry to Design a Social Studies Methods Class

OPINION: Our schools must figure out a way to teach this presidential election

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