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Why Learn History (When It’s Already on Your Phone)
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Sam Wineburg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-17 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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A look at how to teach history in the age of easily accessible—but not always reliable—information. Let’s start with two truths about our era that are so
Positive Learning in the Age of Information
Language: en
Pages: 429
Authors: Olga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-15 - Publisher: Springer

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While information and communication technology has a vast influence on our lives, little is understood about its effects on the way we learn. In the Age of Info
Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History
Language: en
Pages: 493
Authors: Peter N. Stearns
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09 - Publisher: NYU Press

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A rethinking of teaching methodology in history classrooms As issues of history and memory collide in our society and in the classroom, the time is ripe to reth
History on Trial
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Gary B. Nash
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Vintage

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An incisive overview of the current debate over the teaching of history in American schools examines the setting of controversial standards for history educatio
Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Samuel S. Wineburg
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Critical Perspectives on the P

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Whether he is comparing how students and historians interpret documentary evidence or analyzing children's drawings, Wineburg's essays offer rough maps of how o