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Krasner, Michael – Social Studies, 2011
This article describes the personal and pedagogical contexts for the development of a 9/11 curriculum. The author relates his own experiences learning of the event and teaching it soon afterwards and the subsequent development of a nationally distributed 9/11 curriculum.
Descriptors: United States History, Terrorism, Air Transportation, Suicide
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Hess, Diana; Stoddard, Jeremy – Social Studies, 2011
This article uses a curricular analysis study to examine how the events of 9/11 and their aftermath are presented to secondary students in supplemental curriculum and social studies textbooks published from 2002-2010. Shortly after 9/11, many political leaders and social studies educators advocated teaching about 9/11 and its aftermath because…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Social Studies, Textbook Content, Terrorism
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Waterson, Robert A.; Jenne, Katherine – Social Studies, 2011
A review of "The September 11th Education Program: A National Interdisciplinary Curriculum" reveals a sensitive and well-created program for the 5-12 social studies teacher to use in teaching about the challenging subject of 9/11. This program provides an opportunity for teachers to find a balance among understanding, critical analysis,…
Descriptors: United States History, Terrorism, Air Transportation, Suicide
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Torres, Lisa – Social Studies, 2011
In this article, the author discusses the importance of continuing study of the events surrounding 9/11. She also provides ideas on how the 9/11 Education Trust's curriculum can be implemented in a variety of classroom settings.
Descriptors: United States History, Terrorism, Air Transportation, Suicide
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Lopach, James J.; Luckowski, Jean A. – Social Studies, 2006
After September 11, 2001, the Bush administration initiated large-scale electronic surveillance within the United States to gather intelligence to protect citizens from terrorists. Media commentary, public reaction, and classroom practices regarding this program have tended toward either-or positions: either for presidential power and national…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Presidents, Political Power, National Security
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Diskant, James A. – Social Studies, 1997
Provides an excellent annotated bibliography concerning the post-World War II situation in Germany and the origins of the Cold War. Many of the books listed incorporate a wide range of primary sources including, memoirs, diary entries, newspaper accounts, and official documents. Some of the annotations include teaching suggestions. (MJP)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Communism, Diplomatic History, Educational Resources