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Peer reviewedPatrick, John J. – Social Studies, 1991
Identifies and discusses four keys to improved constitutional rights instruction: (1) systematic emphasis on core ideas and issues; (2) analysis and appraisal of core ideas and issues in primary documents; (3) analysis and appraisal of core ideas and issues in judicial cases; and (4) active learning by inquiring students with the help of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties, Classroom Environment, Concept Formation
Download full textWeintraub, Richard – 1970
This report is a compilation and review of research done in the United States in the last 8 years. Believing that it is necessary to have teachers who can empathize and cope with classroom manifestations of constitutional rights, civil rights, unemployment, war and violence the author investigates 3 categories of teacher training: curriculum…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Civil Liberties, Classroom Environment, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
