Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Each activity incorporates the target words and controversial topic of the week: The math teacher assigns and discusses one or two problems in a format modeled on the Massachusetts state math assessment. The treatment schools were in their first or second year of using Word Generation.

Controversial Topics 76

Controversial Topics Middle School Social Studies Library 76

The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2018

“Without social studies, we lose the civic mission of public schools,” said Stephanie Serriere, a former early-grade teacher who is now an associate professor of social studies education at Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus. Often, educators say, that training is lacking.

Social Studies 111

Social Studies Civics Controversial Topics Elementary School 111

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Each activity incorporates the target words and controversial topic of the week: The math teacher assigns and discusses one or two problems in a format modeled on the Massachusetts state math assessment. The treatment schools were in their first or second year of using Word Generation.

Controversial Topics 72

Controversial Topics Middle School Social Studies Library 72