Describes a project in which fourth and sixth graders investigated man's relationship to the environment as they explored the physical area and learned the history of Turnbow cabin, Arches National Monument, Utah. (WY)

A generously annotated listing of materials on various topics within the context of social studies. Intended for elementary and secondary grades. (JB)

Postulates a model for the doctoral education of social studies teacher educators and then contrasts it with existing practices. (RT)

Characterizes the literature in terms of works that move away from and back to traditional cultural roots. (DB)

Discusses the pitfalls of wholesale adoption of fashionable educational methods in general, and inquiry in particular. (JB)

As of mid-1970 45 states employed state social studies specialists. Further data from a survey indicate their educational preparation, duties (consulting more than supervision), professional association affiliation, and salaries. 95 percent of local school districts do not employ a social studies consultant. (DB)

The underlying current of rural values in American life is discussed. (CK)

In addition to transmitting factual data to students, social studies classes should create an opportunity for them to question the structure of their society. (CK)