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Brandhorst, Allan R. – Social Science Record, 1990
Describes how social studies teachers can explore students' knowledge of communism and the Soviet Union. Explains how to help students make sense of communism's fall. Encourages teachers to ask students what happened, why, and what it means for the future. Explores course evaluation and the topic's meaning for all U.S. citizens. (SG)
Descriptors: Communism, Course Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Eagle, Robert E. – Teaching Political Science, 1975
Report on use of prestructured and student-structured simulations, particularly describing a student-structured simulation used in upper level undergraduate legislative process courses. (Author/ND)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Educational Research, Higher Education, Learning Experience
Kleiman, Stan – 1972
The CMAS is a system of instructional materials analysis consisting of a detailed comprehensive taxonomy of questions on product characteristics, rationale and objectives, content, theory and strategies, antecedent conditions, evaluation, background of materials development, and on background of the analysis. Documents related to or offering an…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Content Analysis, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Evaluation
Gillespie, Judith A.; Patrick, John J. – 1975
The rationale, goals, curriculum components, instructional strategies, and curriculum development process of a two-semester, secondary-level political science course, "Comparing Political Experiences," are described in this paper. Developed as part of the High School Political Science Curriculum Project at Indiana University, the major…
Descriptors: Civics, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives
Mehlinger, Howard D. – 1967
This progress report, issued by the Indiana University High School Curriculum Center in Government, attempts to make clear the Center's position on certain issues in social studies curriculum development and the rationale behind these positions. The paper's first section considers complaints about present government courses and examines existing…
Descriptors: Civics, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Course Organization
Watford, Robert H. – 1973
The guide outlines an interdisciplinary social science course for grades 7-12. The overall curriculum goal is that students learn the skills, values and concepts essential to citizenship in a democratic society. Teaching activities suggested include class discussions, role playing, debate, mapwork, written reports, group and individual research,…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Behavioral Objectives, Citizenship Responsibility, Class Activities
Hayden, Colleen; And Others – 1969
The guide outlines units of study for grade 9 in political science and economics. The major objective of the curriculum is to help the student become a useful citizen and develop the thinking process in solving the many problems of society. Students are presented with information through the use of readings, some of which are from primary sources,…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Class Activities, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation