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A look at how to teach history in the age of easily accessible—but not always reliable—information. Let’s start with two truths about our era that are so
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What is the purpose of studying history? How do we reflect on contemporary life from a historical perspective, and can such reflection help us better understand
Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts
Language: en
Pages: 255
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Whether he is comparing how students and historians interpret documentary evidence or analyzing children's drawings, Wineburg's essays offer rough maps of how o
Positive Learning in the Age of Information
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Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History
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A rethinking of teaching methodology in history classrooms As issues of history and memory collide in our society and in the classroom, the time is ripe to reth