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McKee, Saundra J.; Day, Anne L. – Social Education, 1992
Discusses a revised secondary social studies methods course for college students based on a teaching exchange between public school teachers and professional educators. Describes areas covered such as teaching strategies, boundaries of the disciplines, international perspective, cooperative learning, research-based strategies, and critical…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Methods Courses

Avery, Beth; And Others – Social Education, 1994
Describes a cooperative-learning program jointly developed by computer education and world history teachers in which secondary students create mock newspapers. Asserts that the project fulfilled cross-disciplinary objectives and encouraged critical thinking skills. Includes examples from the student-created newspapers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, Educational Strategies