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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