TY - GEN T1 - The social studies curriculum : purposes, problems, and possibilities A2 - Ross, E. Wayne, 1956- LA - English PP - Albany, NY PB - SUNY Press YR - 2014 ED - Fourth edition. UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_ocn896492615 AB - The Social Studies Curriculum, Fourth Edition updates the definitive overview of the issues teachers face when creating learning experiences for students in social studies. The book connects the diverse elements of the social studies. The book connects the diverse elements of the social studies curriculum - civic, global, social issues - offering a unique and critical perspective that separates it from other texts. Completely updated, this book includes twelve new chapters on the history of the social studies; democratic social studies; citizenship education; anarchist inspired transformative social studies; patriotism; ecological democracy; Native studies; inquiry teaching; Islamophobia; capitalism and class struggle; gender, sex, sexuality, and youth experiences in school; and critical media literacy. All the chapters from the previous edition have been thoroughly revised and updated, including those on teaching social studies in the age of curriculum standardization and high-stakes testing, critical multicultural social studies, prejudice and racism, assessment, and teaching democracy. Readers are encouraged to reconsider their assumptions and understanding about the origins, purposes, nature, and possibilities of the social studies curriculum. ;from back cover. OP - 419 CN - LB1584 .S6373 2014 SN - 1438453183 SN - 9781438453187 SN - 9781438453170 SN - 1438453175 SN - 9781438453163 SN - 1438453167 KW - Social sciences : Study and teaching (Elementary) : Curricula : United States. KW - Social sciences : Study and teaching (Secondary) : Curricula : United States. KW - Curriculum planning : United States. KW - EDUCATION : Elementary. KW - Curriculum planning KW - Social sciences : Study and teaching (Elementary) : Curricula KW - Social sciences : Study and teaching (Secondary) : Curricula KW - United States KW - Sozialkundeunterricht KW - Curriculum KW - USA KW - EDUCATION / Curricula ER -