Rethinking social studies and history education : social education through alternative texts

The book is unique in that it mixes theory and practical applications in rethinking traditional social studies education. It focuses on essays integrating media, popular culture, and alternative texts for teaching and learning in social studies and history education through a social education lens....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author White, Cameron (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
Subjects
Social sciences > Study and teaching > United States.
History > Study and teaching > United States.
Popular culture > Study and teaching > United States.
Student-centered learning > United States.
Education > Teaching > Subjects > Social Science.
Teaching of a specific subject.
Educational: Social sciences, social studies.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806609789
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-499-1
Physical Description1 online resource (218 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Rethinking social studies for social education : media and popular culture as alternative texts
  • The pop potential : integrating media and popular culture in social education
  • Critical media literacy
  • Digital citizenship : integrating civic and social media for active citizenship
  • This time's different! : the election, citizenship, and new technologies-- Engaging our kids! : the election, citizenship, and new technologies-- Popular culture : "new" technology as popular culture : possibilities for the classroom
  • Digital pop : digital storytelling and popular culture in social education
  • Global pop : building international connections through music
  • Hollywood history : revisiting film as history
  • Local to global : pop connections in our globalized world
  • Latin Americanizing the curriculum : celebrating Hispanic culture
  • Teaching peace and war with media and popular culture
  • Making history matter : popular culture and 9-11
  • Music and history
  • The arts of Texas are upon you : the possibility of public art
  • Texas, our Texas : celebrating Texas through popular culture
  • Texas popular culture : a case study of hubris and exceptionalism
  • Filling the "holes" : youth culture in social studies
  • Day and night at the museum (and beyond) : popular culture and natural history/science
  • Are they "bugging" you? : animated movies and popular culture in social studies
  • Give a hoot : using youth culture in teaching and learning
  • Prairie wind : the prairie in American popular culture
  • "Frontiers" of popular culture
  • Across the borderline : teaching immigration issues with "new" technologies
  • Rethinkining history texts : translating to the classroom.

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