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Broom, Catherine – Journal of International Social Studies, 2012
Social Studies can be understood, or theorized, in a number of different ways as a consequence of its history (Evans, 2004). This paper presents the findings of a research study of high school students' and teachers' conceptions of Social Studies in relation to four philosophical orientations, labeled the Classicist/Traditionalist, Essentialist,…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teacher Student Relationship, Student Empowerment, High School Students