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ERIC Number: EJ382954
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Strengthening World Studies: The Challenge of Conceptualization.
Woyach, Robert B.; Remy, Richard C.
Social Education, v52 n7 p484-88 Nov-Dec 1988
Analyzes critical problems associated with teaching world studies. Cautions that failure to conceptualize courses has lead to an overemphasis on either general or concrete material and lack of instructional diversity. Suggests methodology for conceptualizing courses. Points out the conflicting demands made upon a well conceptualized social studies curriculum. (KO)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Fundamental Concepts, Global Approach, Instructional Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education, Performance, Program Effectiveness, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, World Affairs, World History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Conceptual Integration; Integrated World Studies