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Fehn, Bruce – International Journal of Social Education, 2007
This article explores PowerPoint slideshow's capacities for introducing history teachers and students to the pictorial and digital turns for representing and narrating the past. Based upon this research, the author argues that image-dominated PowerPoint slideshow provides teachers and students with a unique and powerful tool for composing and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers
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Slekar, Timothy D. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2006
This article presents a portrait of practice of one social studies methods professor engaged in teaching his course and analyzes the choices the professor makes during the semester. These choices are linked to his philosophy of social studies education with particular attention paid to his passionate belief in the American story as the core of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers, Methods Courses, Social Studies