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ERIC Number: EJ317529
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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How Much Professional Education Do Social Studies Teachers Need? A Teacher Perspective.
Cirrincione, Joseph M.; Farrell, Richard T.
Social Education, v49 n5 p409-12 May 1985
The attitudes of experienced secondary social studies teachers toward their professional and academic training were surveyed. Findings indicate that social studies teachers are not strictly products of colleges of education, and that they place considerable importance on content at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. (RM)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Experience, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Professional Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Surveys, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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