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Al-Qahtani, Salem Ali Salem – Canadian Social Studies, 1998
Continues a discussion of the state of secondary social studies in Saudi Arabia. Discusses the preparation of textbooks and their use by Saudi teachers. Notes problems with the texts and teachers' use of nontext materials in their teaching. Offers conclusions and recommendations for improving social studies education in Saudi Arabia. (DSK)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Curriculum Development, Educational Change

McBride, Lawrence W.; McKiddy, Gary E. – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1989
Suggests a method for presenting narrative accounts of one event in history so that students can practice analyzing and evaluating sources. Presents historical background about the capture of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 1902, and offers three conflicting versions of this event with the teaching procedures for using the accounts in the classroom. (KO)
Descriptors: Arabs, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking