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Farley, Lisa; Tarc, Aparna Mishra – Canadian Social Studies, 2014
This special issue of "Canadian Social Studies" is dedicated to Roger I. Simon. Simon's scholarship bequeaths to theorists, teachers, and curators across Canada and beyond a theory of education that opens up responsibilities to past and present others. The papers gathered for this special issue address many of the difficulties that he…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries, Best Practices
Peer reviewed
McMurtry, John – Canadian Social Studies, 1995
Asserts that contemporary history and historiography is "official" history that ignores the daily struggles of people for their continued survival. Argues that, while public illiteracy has nearly disappeared, individuals are ignorant of the wealth of primary-source materials of other cultures' histories. (CFR)
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Cultural Differences, Cultural Images, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewed
Roy, R. H. – Canadian Social Studies, 1994
Asserts that the writers and producers of the television documentary, "The Valour and the Horror," provided a false impression of an event to fit preconceived and erroneous interpretations of history. Points out specific examples of inaccurate historical presentations and provides contradictory historical interpretations. (CFR)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Bias, Broadcast Industry, Documentaries
Peer reviewed
Seixas, Peter – Canadian Social Studies, 1993
Examines controversies about the goals and strategies of history in the K-12 curriculum. Reviews and recommends recent books and instructional materials on history. Expresses hope that the quality and quantity of appropriate materials for teaching history will increase. (CFR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewed
Bain, Morton – Canadian Social Studies, 1993
Reviews "Standards for the Preparation of Social Studies Teachers," published by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS). Maintains that the document does not vary far from current practice and that it bases teacher preparation on content from history and social science courses. Argues that more emphasis on learning theory and…
Descriptors: Clinical Supervision (of Teachers), Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, History
Peer reviewed
Kelabay, Yarema – Canadian Social Studies, 1998
Comments on several biographies of and articles about Pope John Paul II. Argues that he has been the most ecclesiastically consequential pontiff in centuries, revitalizing the church by crafting an evangelical Catholic response to the 21st century crisis of modernity. Suggests that the Pope should be the "man of the century." (DSK)
Descriptors: Biographies, Book Reviews, Catholics, Churches