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Wunder, Susan – Social Studies, 2002
In this article, the author shares her experience working with preservice teachers in a hands-on museum exhibit. The preservice teachers' responses suggest that the experience of working in a hands-on museum exhibit can be a valuable part of an elementary social studies methods course. Adequately preparing elementary social studies methods…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Museums, Methods Courses, State History