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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

It also offers a YouTube channel on which historians discuss their work , making history come alive for contemporary youth. The UC Davis California History Social Science Project frames current events within their historical context , connecting students’ present to the past. government as well.

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Experience the World with the Latest Edition of Geography Alive!

TCI

Geography education plays a pivotal role in cultivating global awareness and critical thinking. At TCI, we believe that geography class should be an immersive experience where students see the world through a geographer’s eyes. The much-loved Geography Alive! With Geography Alive!

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Learn more about: How has Federalism Shaped (and Constrained) Native American Political Rights?

Political Science Now

Her research and teaching interests include American political development, political history, voting and elections, state politics, political geography, sovereignty, Native American political rights, political parties, partisanship, and political institutions. She specializes in American politics.

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PROOF POINTS: Inside the latest reading study that’s getting a lot of buzz

The Hechinger Report

It’s geography; it’s history; it’s science; it’s cooking; it’s athletics, whatever that broad knowledge is about the world we live in. Department of Education), the National Science Foundation and two private foundations. Content is hard. was funded by the Institute for Education Research (an arm of the U.S.

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Psychology as a school subject - what are the benefits?

Jonathan Firth

Why would we teach learners about the external world – history, geography, chemistry, and so forth – but never teach them about what is happening in their own minds, or those of others? In terms of methodology it leans heavily on experiments, and also makes extensive use of social science methods such as interviews.

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Urban Anthropology

Anthropology for Beginners

Contemporary situation: There was a death and rebirth of urban anthropology in the 1990s and 2000s through the addition of spatial theories drawn from geography and a fuller understanding of the political economy of place.

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Meet the New Editorial Team for the American Political Science Review (APSR)

Political Science Now

Recent years have seen extensive discussion over how to achieve scientific progress in the social sciences. His work has been funded by the Department of Defense, the National Science Foundation, and USAID. Her research focuses on early modern political theory and the history of International Relations Thought.