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Rock, Tracy C.; Heafner, Tina; O'Connor, Katherine; Passe, Jeff; Oldendorf, Sandra; Good, Amy; Byrd, Sandra – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2006
In response to the growing concern of the marginalization of social studies education, members of the North Carolina Professors of Social Studies Education (NCPSSE) organization began a longitudinal study in 2003 to examine elementary social studies education. This study is part of a statewide initiative among six universities in the North…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Longitudinal Studies, Elementary Education, Statewide Planning
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Heafner, Tina L.; O'Connor, Katherine A.; Groce, Eric C.; Byrd, Sandra; Good, Amy J.; Oldendorf, Sandra; Passe, Jeff; Rock, Tracy – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2007
In this article, the authors emphasize the role of elementary social studies teachers as citizen activists and reformers. The authors call upon all teachers to become AGENTS for change in order to strengthen the role of social studies in elementary schools, to guarantee that all students have an equitable opportunity to learn social studies, and…
Descriptors: Memory, Social Studies, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Curriculum