Knowing, teaching, and learning history : national and international perspectives / edited by Peter N. Stearns, Peter Seixas, and Sam Wineburg.

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Other Authors: Stearns, Peter N., Seixas, Peter C., 1947-, Wineburg, Samuel S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Schweigen! die Kinder! or, Does postmodern history have a place in the schools? / Peter Seixas
  • Is it possible to teach beliefs as well as knowledge about history? / James V. Wertsch
  • Teaching and learning history in Canada / Desmond Morton
  • Dilemmas and delights of learning history / David Lowenthal
  • The Caliph's coin: the currency of narrative frameworks in history teaching / Denis Shemilt
  • The "convergence" paradigm in studying Early American history in the schools / Gary B. Nash
  • Constructing world history in the classroom / Ross E. Dunn
  • The educational backgrounds of history teachers / Diane Ravitch
  • A catwalk across the great divide: redesigning the history teaching methods course / G. Williamson McDiarmid and Peter Vinten-Johansen
  • "What's this new crap? What's wrong with the old crap?": changing history teaching in Oakland, California / Shelly Weintraub
  • Progression in historical understanding among students ages 7-14 / Peter Lee and Rosalyn Ashby
  • Lessons on teaching and learning in history from Paul's Pen / Gaea Leinhardt
  • Methods and aims of teaching history in Europe: a report on youth and history / Bodo von Borries
  • How Americans use and think about the past: implications from a national survey for the teaching of history / Roy Rosenzweig
  • Articulating the silences: teachers' and adolescents' conceptions of historical significance / Linda S. Levstik
  • Making historical sense / Sam Wineburg
  • Into the breach: using research and theory to shape history instruction / Robert B. Bain
  • Making connections: the interdisciplinary community of teaching and learning history / Christine Gutierrez
  • A case study of developing historical understanding via instruction: the importance of integrating text components and constructing arguments / James F. Voss and Jennifer Wiley
  • Historical understanding: beyond the past and into the present / Veronica Boix-Mansilla
  • Getting specific about training in historical analysis: a case study in world history / Peter N. Stearns
  • The sourcer's apprentice: a tool for document-supported instruction / M. Anne Britt ... [et al.]