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Jada Kohlmeier – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2023
Authentic pedagogy is a complex enterprise for students and teachers. Planning and developing the instructional procedures and scaffolds for student success is daunting. In addition, the teacher implementing the lesson makes dozens of quick decisions as they attend to student thinking and decide how to respond. These spontaneous decisions can have…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Studies, Active Learning, Thinking Skills
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Harper Benjamin Keenan – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2019
Children in the United States live in a land of many nations, with nearly 600 federally recognized Native American and Alaska Native sovereign tribal nations and hundreds more not recognized by the federal government. Although children often study U.S. colonial history in elementary school, many non-Indigenous children may grow up unaware of…
Descriptors: United States History, American Indians, Indigenous Knowledge, Elementary School Students
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Nelson, Peter M.; Segall, Avner; Durham, B. Scott – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2021
This conceptual article uses new materialism, and its particular focus on material things, as a lens of analysis in social studies education in order to demonstrate alternative ways in which social studies education researchers and teachers might engage in inquiry. Historically, social studies curriculum and teaching have centered human agency and…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Curriculum Development
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Kohlmeier, Jada; Howell, James; Saye, John; McCormick, Theresa; Shannon, David; Jones, Colby; Brush, Tom – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2020
In this article, we investigated the level of transfer of authentic pedagogy among 12 classroom teachers after participating in a three-year professional development project using scaffolded lesson study. We met with teachers for 2 weeks each summer and provided historian-led content sessions and teacher educator facilitated model pedagogy…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Lesson Plans, Authentic Learning, Historians