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What Story Should We Tell about Electric Lights? A Critical Inquiry into Lewis Latimer and the Nature of Invention
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Daniel G. Krutka – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2025
In a highly technological society, teachers need to help students grow as technoskeptical citizens who can think deeply about technologies to consider their collateral, unintended, and disproportionate effects on society. This article presents a technoskeptical Inquiry Design Model (IDM) lesson where upper elementary students critically inquire…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Elementary School Students, Energy, Science History