(Re)imagining elementary social studies : a controversial issues reader

"The field of elementary social studies is a specific space that has historically been granted unequal value in the larger arena of social studies education and research. This reader stands out as a collection of approaches aimed specifically at teaching controversial issues in elementary socia...

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Other Authors Shear, Sarah B. (Editor), Tschida, Christina M. (Editor), Bellows, Elizabeth (Educator) (Editor), Buchanan, Lisa Brown (Editor), Saylor, Elizabeth E. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2018]
SeriesTeaching and learning social studies.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806608263
DOI10.1108/978-1-64113-075-2
Physical Description1 online resource (402 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Class meeting as critical pedagogy: addressing controversial topics and enacting shared responsibility in elementary social studies education / Jeannette D. Alarcón and Elizabeth Bellows
  • Black like me: race pedagogy and black elementary social studies teacher educators / Christopher L. Busey and Amanda E. Vickery
  • Exposing whiteness in the elementary social studies methods classroom: in pursuit of developing antiracist teacher education candidates / Andrea M. Hawkman
  • Feminist theory in elementary social studies education: making women an equal part of history / Elizabeth E. Saylor
  • Using history labs to examine immigration policy and the DREAM Act / Cara Ward
  • Unpacking the paradox: preservice teachers' affirming beliefs about LGBTQ families and the persistent avoidance of LGBTQ topics in elementary schools / Christina M. Tschida and Lisa Brown Buchanan
  • Not all terrorists: a teacher educator's approach to teaching against islamophobia and for religious tolerance / Noreen Naseem Rodríguez
  • Confronting colonial blindness in citizenship education: recognizing colonization, self-determination, and sovereignty as core knowledge for elementary social studies teacher education / Leilani Sabzalian and Sarah B. Shear
  • Children should know where meat comes from: problematizing meat-eating in elementary schools / Cory Wright-Maley
  • Putting Mrs. Rosa Parks front and center of an elementary methods course / Lisa Gilbert
  • The bending of history made straight / Brian Gibbs
  • Unpacking patriotism in an elementary social studies methods class / Sohyun An
  • Preparing preservice educators to teach American Indian boarding school histories / Meredith McCoy
  • Mni Wiconi: teaching the #NoDapl movement, Native American sovereignty, and indigenous knowledge in elementary classrooms / Dina Gilio-Whitaker
  • Following Dylan's lead: student-led discussion of gender variance in the elementary classroom / Anna Falkner and Andrea Clark
  • Using Mendez v. Westminster to explore Mexican American discrimination / Maribel Santiago
  • Hidden in history: (re)constructing Asian American history in elementary social studies classrooms / Noreen Naseem Rodríguez and Rosalie Ip
  • Teaching about enslavement through a critical analysis of three early childhood historical fiction texts / Jay M. Shuttleworth and Angelia Lomax
  • Not an aberration of history: genocide education in elementary social studies / Rebecca C. Christ.