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Boyle-Baise, Marilynne – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2003
In this article, I argue that the social studies methods course is an appropriate place to practice and reflect upon doing democracy. I review the literature on kinds of citizens the methods course might support. I consider pre-service teachers' prior and present experiences with doing democracy. I pose a framework for doing democracy centered on…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Teacher Education Curriculum, Social Studies, Democracy