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Direct linkGlenda E. Wheatley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The discourse of economic literacy has influenced high school economics instruction for decades. Using Foucauldian genealogy, this study examined the events and circumstances which allowed that discourse to emerge. By mapping the relationships in the discourse through the economic literacy, it is possible to examine the mechanisms and rules which…
Descriptors: Financial Literacy, Economics Education, Social Studies, High School Students
Christian D. Pirlet – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Social studies teachers are consistently looking for new avenues to motivate learners. To facilitate this process, simulations and roleplaying have garnered considerable attention. However, game-based simulations have received little consideration in social studies classrooms. Through game-based simulations, teachers can create sophisticated…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning, Economics Education, Rural Schools
Day, Stephen Harlan – ProQuest LLC, 2015
A mini-economy is an ongoing classroom project in which elementary school students apply for jobs, receive simulated income, go shopping at the classroom store, and ultimately create their own businesses. This study uses design-based research methodology to find out what classroom practices emerge when the College, Career, and Civic Life Framework…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Economics Education, Consumer Economics, Simulated Environment
Deplazes, Svetlana P. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this study was to examine the overall level of student achievement on the 2012 Kansas History-Government Assessment in Grades 6, 8, and high school, with major emphasis on the subject area of economics. It explored four specific research questions in order to: (1) determine the level of student knowledge of assessed economic…
Descriptors: Economics, Social Studies, Comparative Analysis, Academic Achievement
Webb, Krista Faith Huskey – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to examine the experiences of secondary social studies teachers who implemented Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in history/social studies, science and technical subjects in social studies courses requiring End of Course Tests at secondary schools in one suburban…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Secondary School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Common Core State Standards
Understanding Student Experiences: A Case Study in Scientific Visualization and Civics and Economics
Jessee, Emily George – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This research study provides the finding of a qualitative case study in Technology, Engineering, and Design Education as well as Social Studies Education. The purpose of this study was to describe the role of graphics within a social studies lesson by examining a student's experience when a new lesson is implemented in class. The participants were…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Case Studies, Qualitative Research, Technology Education
