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Social Justice Picturebooks in Culture Circles: Children's Dialogue, Reflection, and Action
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Cecilia Serrano – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation delves into the dynamic interaction between picturebooks, culture circles, and social justice discussions in a second-grade classroom. Rooted in Critical Pedagogy, Transactional Theory, and Indigenous Social Justice Pedagogy, this study investigates two pivotal aspects. Firstly, it explores the issues raised by students in…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Picture Books, Social Justice, Learner Engagement
Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in the Elementary Social Studies Classroom: Teaching Social Justice through the Lenses of Power and Oppression and Site-Based Experiences
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Wilkins, Julia R. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This joint study in the elementary school social studies setting enacted the explicit intention of facilitating student understanding of social justice. The first study was conducted in a second grade classroom to assess how exploring historical neighborhoods in St. Louis impacted students' understandings of diversity. Student writings,…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Elementary School Students, Social Studies
Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in the Elementary Social Studies Classroom: Teaching Social Justice through the Lenses of Power and Oppression and Site-Based Experiences
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Witwer, Chelsea D. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This joint study in the elementary school social studies setting enacted the explicit intention of facilitating student understanding of social justice. The first study was conducted in a second grade classroom to assess how exploring historical neighborhoods in St. Louis impacted students' understandings of diversity. Student writings,…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Elementary School Students, Social Studies