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Showing 1 to 20 of 78 for “"World history"”.
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Continuity and Change: Curriculum and Instruction in the World History Classroom
… explores curriculum and instruction in the world history classroom through two manuscripts. These manuscripts describe the effects of educational policy and environmental contexts on the work of world history teachers. The first study analyzes the world history curriculum, and the second …
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Gender Equity in High School World History Curriculum Support for a Balanced Perspective
… students with an unbalanced, inaccurate view of world history, This can lead to greater social injustice. The purpose of this paper is twofold. 1) examine the reasons for and issues with providing a gender balanced view of history in order to lead to a more well rounded illustration of history; …
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Heroes and villains: an analysis of the treatment of individuals in world history textbooks
… people appearing by name in selected secondary world history textbooks. The written words and illustrations of twelve secondary world history textbooks were analyzed for their selection of, and the way in which they portray, individual men and women of world history. Content of the textbooks was …
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Eighth grade social studies teachers' perceptions of the impact of technology on students' learning in world history
… more specific challenge is faced by eighth grade world history teachers. Eighth grade has been cited as a pivotal period in the life of the student, for it has the potential to determine how well they will do in high school, college, and their career (ACT, n. d.). Eighth grade world history …
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A Survey of Foreign Relations Emphasis in the Secondary Schools of Clark County, Washington
… Eight areas centering around contemporary world history, geography, and problems courses were examined.
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Women's Voices in Arabic, French, and English Salons: Literary Impacts
… of salons during two different periods of world history.
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Hyperinflation and stabilization: The case of Bolivia (1984-1986)
… one of the most dramatic inflation phenomena in world history. In the 12-month period preceding August 1985, the price level increased by more than 20,000 percent.
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Fishers of Men
… one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in world history in the 1920s and 30s and is now allegedly among the most haunted places in the world.'</p>
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Applications of the well-educated mind 2003 concept by Susan Bauer in the Southern California history classrooms
… of this study is to discover how courses in world history and United States history are taught in Southern California secondary schools. At this stage of the research the study of the history course instruction will be generally defined as an exploratory and investigative inquiry involving …
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Applications of the well-educated mind 2003 concept by Susan Bauer in the Southern California history classrooms
… of this study is to discover how courses in world history and United States history are taught in Southern California secondary schools. At this stage of the research the study of the history course instruction will be generally defined as an exploratory and investigative inquiry involving …
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The Metaphor of The Prairie in Nineteenth-Century American Poetry
… future prosperity, and a leading place in world history are juxtaposed with destructive tendencies. As the white civilization encroaches on the natural order of the wilderness, the new political and social order overruns the natural order. The values of the wilderness are threatened by …
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What should be taught in the Zambian secondary school history curriculum: perspectives of teachers, curriculum developers and learners in selected schools of Lusaka district.
… should be taught in the Zambian Secondary School History curriculum content in selected secondary schools in Lusaka district. In this study, the qualitative method was used which employed phenomenology design. Purposive sampling technique was used to sample 64 respondents; 1 history curriculum …
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What should be taught in the Zambian secondary school history curriculum: perspectives of teachers, curriculum developers and learners in selected schools of Lusaka district.
… should be taught in the Zambian Secondary School History curriculum content in selected secondary schools in Lusaka district. In this study, the qualitative method was used which employed phenomenology design. Purposive sampling technique was used to sample 64 respondents; 1 history curriculum …
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Safe at Home: My Journey from Student to Teacher
… are myself, along with my 10<sup>th</sup> grade World History students from Monte Vista High School. Through an examination of my personal history, as well as interviews with students and their parents, I have traced my effectiveness as a first-year teacher, through my ability to meet each …
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What's in a choice? a study in how choice in assignment affects student completion of assignments
… the end of each of five units studied in World History. Analysis of the data showed that there was some positive correlation between the amount of choices and the likelihood that students completed the assignments. While this correlation was present, it may be possible that other factors …
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Shadowgraph and Zoltan's food
… underrepresented in the annals of American and world history. Shadowgraph is comprised of autobiographical lyric poems that revolve around the author's struggles growing up in a multicultural, multiracial home. Matsumoto's desperation to blend her father's Japanese heritage and her mother's …
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Social studies and the internet
… of web evaluation lessons. The ninth grade, world history students' familiarity and prior use of the Internet with research projects was assessed through a pre-survey as well as the review of their prior research papers and projects. Finally, taking into consideration progress and curriculum, …
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