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Peer reviewedMyers, John – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Cites the problems associated with teaching history: (1) lack of consensus on what and how to teach; (2) the adult perspective from which it is taught; (3) the abstract nature of history content; and (4) the concept of time. Concludes that efforts to include adolescent knowledge, skills, and attitudes should be considered in the history program.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, History
