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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Teaching Controversial Materials: Teaching about the Nuclear Issue.
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Wall, Joseph – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1986
Describes difficulties encountered in presenting a college course on nuclear weapons and disarmament. Maintains that such courses must strive for a fuller historical account of the arms race, in addition to stressing the humanistic and ethical questions involved. Warns that controversy will arise and concludes that even blind anger is preferable…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Course Descriptions, Disarmament
Common Sense Psychology for History Teachers.
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Sipher, Roger – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1986
Reviews the major ideas of humanistic psychology that have relevance for education. Provides practical suggestions for implementing these ideas in the high school history classroom. (JDH)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Educational Psychology, History Instruction