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Snyder, Catherine – Social Education, 2008
At the heart of social studies education is the notion that social studies teachers teach core civic values that educate citizens and perpetuate democracy. The author of this article asserts that as the democratic system continues to evolve, technology is playing a greater role in how people learn and communicate. It makes sense, then, that social…
Descriptors: World History, Social Studies, Citizenship Education, Computer Mediated Communication
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Landman, James H. – Social Education, 2006
The ABA Division for Public Education asked a panel of experts--Joyce Baugh, Mary Dudziak, Michael Gerhardt, Timothy Johnson, John Maltese, Mark Moller, Jason Roberts, Elliot Slotnick, and David Yalof--to respond to questions about the judicial nomination process. These questions touched on the balance between the president and the Senate, the…
Descriptors: Public Education, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Studies
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Bennett, Linda; Fessenden, Julie – Social Education, 2006
The integration of socially responsible online citizenship into the pedagogical practices in the elementary classroom is challenging, but necessary. Online activities, such as writing letters to political leaders or communicating with an expert on a community issue, offer students the opportunity to improve their writing skills while advancing…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Grade 4, Writing Skills, Teaching Methods