Teaching for Historical Literacy: Building Knowledge in the History Classroom

by Matthew T. Downey, Kelly A Long, Kelly A. Long

Book Overview

Teaching for Historical Literacy combines the elements of historical literacy into a coherent instructional framework for teachers. It identifies the role of historical literacy, analyzes its importance in the evolving educational landscape, and details the action steps necessary for teachers to implement its principles throughout a unit. These steps are drawn from the reflections of real teachers, grounded in educational research, and consistent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138859583
• ISBN13: 9781138859586
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"