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ERIC Number: EJ294076
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Questions and Priorities for Improving Social Studies Instruction.
McFarland, Mary A.
Social Education, v48 n2 p117-20 Feb 1984
Four questions are answered by a social studies coordinator: Does the public value social studies instruction?; What is the K-12 social studies program?; How can social studies be better taught--especially when using textbooks?; and What difference does knowing "what" and "how" make to students? (RM)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Public Opinion, Relevance (Education), Social Studies, Textbooks
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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