The Theory-story Reader for Social Studies

"Well-established scholars use storytelling to unpack a broad range of theories that are currently being used to alter the landscape of social studies instruction"--

About the author

Bretton A. Varga is an assistant professor of history-social science at California State University, Chico and coeditor of Toward a Stranger and More Posthuman Social Studies. Erin C. Adams is an associate professor of elementary social studies at Kennesaw State University.

Summary

While it is easy to underestimate the role of theory throughout social studies education, this book shows that theory is always-already present in all productions of teaching and learning. In this collection, scholars highlight a broad range of theories that are currently being used to alter the landscape of social studies instruction.

Product details

• Authors: Bretton A. (EDT)/ Adams Varga
• Assisted by: Erin C Adams (Editor), Erin C. Adams (Editor), Wayne Journell (Editor), Bretton A Varga (Editor), Bretton A. Varga (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.2024
• EAN: 9780807786406
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-8640-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Research and Practice in Social Studies Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology