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McFarren, G. Allen | 1 |
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Bond, David J. – Social Studies, 1975
Four procedural steps to facilitate a cooperative discussion on social issues are provided. The steps include problem description, policy proposal, prediction of consequences, and evaluation of policies. (DE)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making Skills, Discussion

McFarren, G. Allen – Social Studies, 1974
The author examines the overuse of the structure of discipline in social studies curriculum. The utilization of a problem-solving methodology which deals with value-conflict issues is recommended as a substitute. The problem-solving process would cut across and utilize every subject area. (DE)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development, Intellectual Disciplines, Interdisciplinary Approach