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ERIC Number: EJ463264
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Resolving Students' Confusion about Indefinite Time Expressions.
Saxe, David Warren
Social Studies, v83 n5 p188-92 Sep-Oct 1992
Addresses the difficulty of teaching historical perspective to students. Suggests that teachers can teach historical concepts better by trying to understand how to use indefinite time expressions. Presents results of a study focusing on teacher perceptions of student responses to indefinite time expressions. Discusses the building of time lines to aid student understanding. (DK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, History, History Instruction, Student Attitudes, Teacher Response, Teaching Methods, Time, Time Perspective
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Time Expressions; Timelines