{"product_id":"now-more-than-ever-social-studies-in-the-twentyfirst-century-9780761835530","title":"Now More Than Ever Social Studies in the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow More Than Ever\u003c\/i\u003e: Social Studies in the 21st Century examines the state of social studies and history education in America while laying out an ambitious program of reform and rejuvenation. In this work Dr. Bryant presents three strategies for reinvigorating the study and teaching of history:\u003cbr\u003e1.Social Studies should be history-centered and not a catch-all course.\u003cbr\u003e2.Social Studies teachers should utilize a constructivist, or student-centered approach .\u003cbr\u003e3.Social Studies curriculum must be multicultural in approach and materials.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe very purpose and meaning of teaching history is currently being debated in our society-from school boards and barber shops to the halls of Congress. \u003ci\u003eNow More Than Ever\u003c\/i\u003e challenges the reader to enter this debate with a fresh perspective and renewed passion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1 Preface\u003cbr\u003ePart 2 Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003ePart 3 Author's Note\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4 Lorenzo's Revenge\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 \"This will be all over Washinton in 24 hours\"\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 The Shadow of Colonel Tibbets\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7 Avoiding the Bishop Trap\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8 Beyond the Box\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9 It's the Telephone Poles, Stupid\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10 Select Bibliography\u003cbr\u003ePart 11 About the Author\u003cbr\u003ePart 12 Also by the Author","brand":"University Press of America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037803413847,"sku":"9780761835530","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761835530.jpg?v=1750937398","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/now-more-than-ever-social-studies-in-the-twentyfirst-century-9780761835530","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}