Project Based Learning in Real World U.S. History Classrooms

Engaging Diverse Learners

Diana B. Turk, Stacie Brensilver Berman (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

148 Seiten

2024
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-74406-9 (ISBN)

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This book demonstrates how a project based learning approach can enrich and enliven the learning and teaching of U.S. history for middle and secondary level students. This book is essential reading for pre-service and practicing teachers in Social Studies Education, History Education, and Secondary Education.

Project Based Learning in Real World U.S. History Classrooms demonstrates how a project based learning approach can enrich and enliven the learning and teaching of U.S. history for middle and secondary level students.

It offers rich, pedagogically innovative, and academically rigorous project based learning units that can help students connect with and deeply understand key events and trends in U.S. history. For each major topic that is covered in U.S. history classrooms, this volume shows how rich historical material can be made accessible and exciting to a wide range of student learners using projects that engage them critically, imaginatively, and analytically.

This book is essential reading for pre-service and practicing teachers in Social Studies Education, History Education, and Secondary Education.

Diana B. Turk is an Associate Professor of Social Studies Education at New York University, USA. Stacie Brensilver Berman is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Studies Education at New York University, USA.

1. Introduction: Common Challenges and Opportunities. 2. When Students Are Not Ready: Fostering Growth and Independence Through Project Based Learning. 3. The Power of Reflection: Project Based Learning as an Iterative Process. 4. Doing Project Based Learning with Complex Learners. 5. Project Based Learning Under Time Constraints: Industrialization in the Past and Present. 6. Gold Standard Project Based Learning Curriculum: How to Make it Work Across (Most) Contexts. 7. Conclusion: “If At First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again”.

Erscheinungsdatum	10.07.2024
Zusatzinfo	17 Tables, black and white; 19 Line drawings, black and white; 11 Halftones, black and white; 30 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Unterrichtsvorbereitung
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
ISBN-10	0-367-74406-6 / 0367744066
ISBN-13	978-0-367-74406-9 / 9780367744069
Zustand	Neuware