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ERIC Number: EJ485678
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
The Impact of Industrialization on American Society: Alternative Assessments. Classroom Teacher's Idea Notebook.
Singer, Alan
Social Education, v58 n3 p171-72 Mar 1994
Describes a secondary U.S. history course in which students study the impact of industrialization on U.S. culture and society. Asserts that assignments in which students create political cartoons, poetry, posters or other visual products enhance student interest and provide diverse evaluation strategies. (CFR)
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Assignments, Business, Class Activities, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Industrialization, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Socioeconomic Influences, Student Evaluation, Student Motivation, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, United States History
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Edward R Murrow High School NY