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ERIC Number: EJ620640
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Social Studies Education: A Challenge, A Choice, A Commitment.
Theisen, Richard
Social Education, v64 n1 p6-7,63-64 Jan-Feb 2000
Presents the address delivered by President Richard Theisen at the 79th National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Annual Conference in Orlando (Florida). Discusses topics such as improving pre-service teacher education, content of social studies textbooks, staff development for teachers, student assessment, and civics education. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Educational Attitudes, Educational History, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Development, Social Studies, Student Evaluation, Textbook Content
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Council for the Social Studies Conv; Presidential Messages