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ERIC Number: EJ163100
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Essentially Contested Concepts and the Teaching of Political Science
Teaching Political Science, 4, 4, 423-33, Jul 77
This article examines the proposition that understanding politics and conveying that understanding depend on the teacher's ability to elucidate for and with students the debates from which the meanings of many important political concepts emerge. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Higher Education, Political Science, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Responsibility, Teaching Methods
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