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2005

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Lawrence A. Cremin, Chara H. Bohan Jan 2005

Lawrence A. Cremin, Chara H. Bohan

Middle and Secondary Education Faculty Publications

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Digging Trenches: Nationalism And The First National Report On The Elementary History Curriculum, Chara H. Bohan Jan 2005

Digging Trenches: Nationalism And The First National Report On The Elementary History Curriculum, Chara H. Bohan

Middle and Secondary Education Faculty Publications

The objective of this historical analysis is to determine the origins of the American elementary history/social studies curriculum and to determine how nationalism affected the curriculum as it progressed in the early twentieth century. The Committee of Eight (Co8), established by the American Historical Association in 1905, created the first national report on the teaching of elementary history and civics. Factors influencing the resultant curriculum, such as the pressure for diverse membership, the curriculum established in European countries, the growth and development of American identity and pride, the massive expansion of public schooling, and regulations on teacher certification are examined. …


Beliefs About Technology And The Preparation Of English Teachers: Beginning The Conversation, Janet Swenson, Robert Rozema, Carl A. Young, Ewa Mcgrail, Phyllis Whitin Jan 2005

Beliefs About Technology And The Preparation Of English Teachers: Beginning The Conversation, Janet Swenson, Robert Rozema, Carl A. Young, Ewa Mcgrail, Phyllis Whitin

Middle and Secondary Education Faculty Publications

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Teachers, Technology, And Change: English Teachers’ Perspectives, Ewa Mcgrail Jan 2005

Teachers, Technology, And Change: English Teachers’ Perspectives, Ewa Mcgrail

Middle and Secondary Education Faculty Publications

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