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Peer reviewedMorris, Donald N. – Social Education, 1977
Discussion about (1) introducing young children to global concepts, (2) carefully choosing instructional materials to further global concepts, and (3) how a child's viewpoint can affect his perception of global concepts. (ND)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Global Approach
Peer reviewedYell, Michael M.; Scheurman, Geoffrey – Social Education, 1998
Presents an annotated bibliography of educational resources supporting constructivist teaching. Includes books that illustrate active teaching strategies, general works on the philosophical bases for constructivism, guides to teaching strategies and assessment, theme issues of academic journals, and historical perspectives on constructivism. (MJP)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Cognitive Processes, Constructivism (Learning)
Peer reviewedYell, Michael M. – Social Education, 1998
Presents a series of lesson plans for a seventh-grade world studies class. The lessons use the discovery of a 5,300-year-old "iceman" in the Austrian Alps as a starting point for a series of simulated archaeological activities. Includes descriptions and drawings of the iceman's remains and artifacts. (MJP)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Archaeology, Constructivism (Learning), Cooperative Learning
