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Egan, Kieran – Social Education, 1979
Suggests that educators will increase learning if they base curriculum on children's thinking patterns. Discusses prominent characteristics of young children's thinking and selection of content appropriate to these thinking patterns. (DB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Needs

McRoy, James J. – Social Education, 1985
A content analysis of essays written by students from Great Britain and the United States on the topic "What I have heard about Adolf Hitler" showed that today's youth have only a very superficial knowledge about the events surrounding Hitler and Nazism. (RM)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Educational Needs