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Gazioglu, Mihaela; Hines-Farmer, Shauna M.; Vega, Hazel; Savitz, Rachelle S. – Social Studies, 2022
Adaptive teaching is a pedagogical approach which encourages teachers to adapt their teaching practices to deliver custom learning experiences by addressing students' individual needs and differences. This article describes how one beginner geography teacher adapted instructional practices to meet her students' learning needs. First, we provide a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Geography Instruction, Learning Experience, Student Needs
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Gross, Richard E. – Social Studies, 1984
Results of a survey of social studies methods professors regarding educational practices are presented. Questions were asked regarding class size, program interrelationships (position of the course in relation to the sequence in education offerings), course content, teaching methods, instructional materials, and how the methods instructors viewed…
Descriptors: Class Size, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Asimeng-Boahene, Lewis – Social Studies, 2003
Although circumstances that can activate burnout are common in all subjects, those who teach social studies may be more susceptible to it because the profession requires teaching for democratic values and critical thinking, even when cultural influences and the political climate are not supportive of those objectives. In this article, the author…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Training, Instructional Materials, Democratic Values