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Chul-Ki Cho; HyeSook Kim; Soyoung Lee – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
In South Korea, curriculum is revised, made public and implemented under a system known as a nation led curriculum. The South Korean national curriculum was completely revised 10 times between 1946 and 2015. At present, a complete revision is underway to replace the current 2015 national curriculum which is called the 2022 revised national…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Social Studies, Foreign Countries
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Zeren Akbulut, Merve Görkem – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2022
Within the scope of the study area to strengthen the creative process of the transmission of intangible cultural heritage through teaching practices which UNESCO emphasizes, in this research, it is aimed to develop content for learning processes enriched with context-based questions that can be used in high school geography and history lessons…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Heritage Education, Learning Processes, High School Students
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Greenwood, Richard; Richardson, Norman; Gracie, Anita – Education 3-13, 2017
The word "humanities" does not appear in the current Northern Ireland Curriculum (NIC). Geography and history are taught within an Area of Learning called "The World Around Us" which also contains science and technology. The curriculum has a strong emphasis on an integrated, "connected learning" way of teaching and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Humanities Instruction, Elementary Education, Educational History
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Burn, Katharine; Harris, Richard – Teaching History, 2016
In 2009 the Historical Association conducted the first of what has become an annual survey of history teachers in England. Its aim was to get beyond bare statistics relating to subject uptake and examination success to examine the reality of history teaching across all kinds of schools and to map the extent of variation in students' and teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Teacher Surveys, Experience
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Greenwood, Richard – Education 3-13, 2013
A revision of the Northern Ireland Primary Curriculum took place in 2007. It promotes strongly a cross-curricular or thematic approach to planning and teaching and has an "Area of Learning" structure which includes geography alongside history and science and technology in an area called "The World Around Us". Responses from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach, Integrated Curriculum
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Blankenship, Whitney G. – American Educational History Journal, 2015
From the moment the United States entered World War II, public schools across the nation bombarded the Office of Education Wartime Commission requesting advice on how to mobilize schools for the war effort. American schools would rise to the occasion, implementing numerous programs including pre-induction training and the Victory Corps. The…
Descriptors: Social Studies, War, Educational History, Public Schools
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Brett, Peter – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2013
This article explores how teaching about identity in Australia has been framed by the recent historical and political context. It analyses the influential characterisation of Australian identity during John Howard's period in office between 1996 and 2007. The findings of Australian education researchers relating to young people's sense of what it…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Identification (Psychology), Discourse Analysis, History Instruction
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Balantic, Jeannette; Fregosi, Erica – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2012
According to the authors, five years ago their school district embraced Understanding by Design as the organizing framework for curriculum. The emphasis on enduring understandings and essential questions led the sixth grade social studies teachers to reevaluate what they were teaching in their World History Curriculum. Together the authors worked…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Writing Skills, Curriculum Development, Learner Engagement
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Russell, William Benedict, III, Ed. – International Society for the Social Studies, 2014
The "International Society for the Social Studies (ISSS) Annual Conference Proceedings" is a peer-reviewed professional publication published once a year following the annual conference. The following papers are included in the 2014 proceedings: (1) Legal Profession in the Technological Era with Special Reference to Women Lawyers in…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Social Studies, Lawyers, Females
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Philippou, Stavroula – Curriculum Journal, 2007
'Europe' has been increasingly 'invented' and 'reinvented' in discussions about education, curricula and identities over the last five decades. The 'European dimension in education' was a term increasingly used by the European Union and the Council of Europe to denote their educational policies encouraging national educational systems to endorse a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Geography, Content Analysis
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Weikel, Brenda – Social Studies Review, 1991
Discusses the importance of geographic knowledge and understanding for learning history. Emphasizes five themes of geography: location, place, relationships within places, movement, and regions. Provides specific lesson suggestions. Argues for geography instruction's integration into all areas of social studies with maps and geographic themes. (DK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, High Schools
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Newman, Mark – OAH Magazine of History, 1993
Reviews the 10-part video series, "Geography in U.S. History," designed to integrate geographic concepts into secondary U.S. history instruction. Contends that several of the programs are excellent whereas others have major limitations. Provides an overview and evaluation of each video. (CFR)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Evaluation
Palmer, Jesse J.; Smith, Ben A. – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1987
Argues that American Government courses offer opportunities for teaching geographic knowledge and skills. Shows how government and geography can be integrated. Concludes that geography must be included at every level of the social studies curriculum. (RKM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Geography, Geography Instruction, History Instruction
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Brierley, John – Journal of Geography, 1990
Argues that learning about winds and ocean currents will help students understand the achievements of explorers in history in light of physical elements and technologies of their time. Presents a three-day lesson for teaching secondary geography units on locations and regions of winds and currents, and historic effects of winds and currents on…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Earth Science, Environmental Education
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Castree, Noel – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1994
Discusses the impact of Marxist geography on course content and textbooks in college geography. Reviews three textbooks. Identifies four persistent problems in the representation of Marxist geography. Suggests a template through which teachers can offer students a more discriminating account of that model. (CFR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Epistemology, Foreign Countries
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