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ERIC Number: EJ487184
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Teaching the Human Condition through the Social Studies.
Schillings, Denny
Social Education, v58 n4 p197-99 Apr-May 1994
Presents a speech by the president of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS), given at the organization's annual meeting. Discusses the national standards movement and contends that the NCSS standards integrate knowledge from the full spectrum of the social sciences and the humanities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, National Standards, Social Studies, Student Attitudes, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Goals 2000; National Council for the Social Studies