Social Studies and Diversity Education: What We Do and Why We Do It

by Matthew Missias, Ramona Fruja, Elizabeth Heilman

Book Overview

The preparation of social studies teachers is crucial not only to the project of good education, but, even more broadly, to the cultivation of a healthy democracy and the growth of a nation's citizens. This one-of-a-kind resource features ideas from over 100 of the field's most thoughtful teacher educators reflecting on their best practices and offering specific strategies through which future teachers can learn to teach, thus illuminating the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415996724
• ISBN13: 9780415996723
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.5"