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Godsay, Surbhi; Henderson, Whitney; Levine, Peter; Littenberg-Tobias, Josh – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), 2012
This fact sheet summarizes state requirements related to civic education, which means learning about citizenship, government, law, current events, and related topics. Civic education is most directly addressed in courses labeled "civics," "government," or "U.S. government." Social studies is a broader category that…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, United States Government (Course), United States History
DeCew, Sheri – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2004
No Child Left Behind and state testing mandate the study of government officials, at local, state, and federal levels, in judicial, legislative, and executive branches. At Wattles Elementary School in Troy, Michigan, test scores indicated that this was a weak area--not surprising since this always has been primarily a high school subject. In this…
Descriptors: Government (Administrative Body), United States Government (Course), Media Specialists, Library Role
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Russell, William Benedict, III, Ed. – International Society for the Social Studies, 2009
The "International Society for the Social Studies Annual Conference Proceedings" is a peer-reviewed professional publication published once a year following the annual conference. It contains the following papers: (1) Teacher Perceptions of Authentic Pedagogy: A Case Study of Professional Development in an African American High School's…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Conferences (Gatherings), Teacher Attitudes, Case Studies