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Gayle Cribb; Crystal Maglio; Cynthia Greenleaf – History Teacher, 2018
Disciplinary literacy encompasses not only the ability to read the texts of a discipline, but also to engage in the practices and discourse of that discipline. At the center of the discipline of history is inquiry. For these students to move from their ninth grade expectations about history toward the authentic discipline of history, they would…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Modern History, Grade 10, Intellectual Disciplines
Matthew Casey; Rebecca Tuuri – History Teacher, 2018
Although geographically rooted in the Southern United States, the U.S. poultry industry is best understood in a transnational, or even global, perspective that can be difficult to address in regionally bounded courses. In intellectual terms, the topic straddles a number of historiographic subfields that have steadily grown in recent decades. These…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African American History, Latin American History, Class Activities
Dean, David – History Teacher, 2013
Most people are familiar with television quiz shows that use such technologies as Audience Response Systems (ARS) and keypads known as "clickers." A similar technology has been available for teachers. Inserting questions into a PowerPoint presentation or running free-standing software, the class is asked to consider a question and select…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, History Instruction, Modern History, Technology Uses in Education
Maraldo, Jill – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This dissertation focuses on the systems and structures of formal and informal education in Ancient Greece under the leadership of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and the systems and structures of education and discourse on social media, specifically on blogs and Twitter. Using historical documentary research methodology of primary and secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History, Philosophy, Social Media
Levy, Sara A. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2017
Using a multiple case study design, I examine how public high school students (n = 17) make sense of narratives about defining events with which they have specific heritage connections. Focusing on 3 groups of students (Hmong, Chinese, and Jewish) studying 3 heritage events (respectively, the Vietnam War, Modern China, and the Holocaust), this…
Descriptors: High School Students, Case Studies, Cultural Background, Asian History
Chango, Mawaki – ProQuest LLC, 2012
What does a digital identity token have to do with medieval seals? Is the history of passports of any use for enabling the discovery of Internet users' identity when crossing virtual domain boundaries during their digital browsing and transactions? The agility of the Internet architecture and its simplicity of use have been the engines of its…
Descriptors: Identification, Information Technology, Internet, Credentials
Black, Sarah – Teaching History, 2015
Sarah Black wanted to remedy Year 9's lack of knowledge about nineteenth-century politics. With just five lessons to work with, she decided to devise a sequence on Gladstone and Disraeli, shaping the sequence with an enquiry question that invited argument about change and continuity. Black analyses the status and function of different layers of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Campaigns, Political Affiliation, History Instruction
Worth, Paula – Teaching History, 2012
Paula Worth was searching not only for a rigorous question, capable of engendering genuine debate, but also for an engaging and enjoyable activity that would secure GCSE students' substantive knowledge. The answer--or rather the question--lay in counterfactual thinking: a carefully crafted game that she devised, based on the structure of a game by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Educational Games, Competition
Zhao, Huafang; Wade, Julie – Montgomery County Public Schools, 2014
The Office of Shared Accountability (OSA) in Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools (MCPS) examined academic performance of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) students in U.S. History and Modern World History courses, as well as the course sequence in ESOL U.S. History and Modern World History. In MCPS, students who are not ESOL…
Descriptors: Public Schools, United States History, Modern History, World History
Lindsey, Ursula – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2013
In Tunisian and Egyptian universities, scholars face a growing Islamist resolve to remake their countries on the basis of religious principles. Both Tunisia and Egypt face questions that could affect higher education across the Middle East and North Africa: Can their new Islamist governments spread conservative religious values and also create…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Arabs, Foreign Countries, Modern History
Albicher, Alexander – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2012
Although the history of history education is an under-researched topic worldwide, the international literature about history education contains a clear image of the historical development of the school subject. This image basically consists of a sharp dichotomy between traditional history education, which was largely insensitive to topical affairs…
Descriptors: Modern History, History Instruction, Textbooks, Educational History
Trohler, Daniel, Ed.; Popkewitz, Thomas S., Ed.; Labaree, David F., Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
This book is a comparative history that explores the social, cultural, and political formation of the modern nation through the construction of public schooling. It asks how modern school systems arose in a variety of different republics and non-republics across four continents during the period from the late eighteenth century to the early…
Descriptors: Public Education, Educational History, Comparative Education, Modern History
Baader, Meike S. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2012
The subject of this paper is the construction of childhood as a time of happiness in different historical periods. It first analyses the construction of childhood as a time of happiness in the German romantic period in the eighteenth century. Secondly, the paper discusses the construction of happy mothers and children in "The Century of…
Descriptors: Modern History, Children, Foreign Countries, Educational History
Baker, Michael – Policy Futures in Education, 2012
This article sketches a post-Occidental interpretation of the historical/conceptual relationships between modern western education and European civilizational identity formation. Modern western education will be interpreted as a modern/colonial institution that emerged along with the sixteenth-century responses to the questions provoked by the…
Descriptors: Modern History, Western Civilization, Ethnocentrism, Historiography
Wooten, Marian H. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2011
The purpose of this learning activity was to teach undergraduate students about recreation and leisure experiences of the older members of the Lumbee Tribe who attended the local university. This activity utilized ethnographic interviews to teach students about the local community and college life for those from older generations. Ethnography is a…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Modern History, Recreational Activities, Ethnography