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Haynes, Charles C. – Social Education, 2013
An innovative program for schools that promotes respect and understanding between major religions enables students to engage with peers around the world via videoconferencing. Using videoconferencing and online community, "Face to Faith" enabled students from across the globe to learn from, with, and about one another. In the 2013-2014…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Workshops, Student Attitudes
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Barr, Robert D. – Social Education, 1974
Developments of alternative schools are reviwed, emphasizing differences in five types of public school options and the similarities of these types in respect to their social education programs. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Nontraditional Education
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Martorella, Peter H. – Social Education, 1983
Social studies educators who are seeking to combine the power and utility of microcomputers with the new generation of video technologies have a sophisticated instructional tool at their disposal in the form of interactive video systems. Three current social studies projects employing such systems are described. (RM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions
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Tilford, Jean; Moore, Dean – Social Education, 1973
When career education arrived, this school district found it could enhance and broaden existing social studies programs. K-12 programs and resource materials developed are examples of the use of career education as a catalyst for change. (KM)
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
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Stone, Kirk – Social Education, 1989
Based on an interview with U.S. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, this article surveys several of the projects launched by the Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution. These projects include: the National Historical Pictorial Map Contest; the Bicentennial School Recognition Program; the Bicentennial Educational Grant Program; and the…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, Higher Education