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ERIC Number: EJ343083
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Social Studies Within A Global Education.
Kniep, Willard M.
Social Education, v50 n7 p536-42 Nov-Dec 1986
Maintains that the extraordinary privileges and responsibilities attached to contemporary and future United States citizenship demands a more global approach to social studies. Proposes four essential elements and three major themes to set the boundary for the scope of the social studies. Provides an illustrative example of appropriate grade level placement of these elements and themes. (JDH)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Citizenship Education, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Integrated Curriculum, School District Autonomy, Social Sciences, Social Studies, World History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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