Breaking Away from the Textbook: A New Approach to Teaching American History - Softcover

Kintisch, Shelly; Cordero, Wilma

 
9780877629337: Breaking Away from the Textbook: A New Approach to Teaching American History

Synopsis

This popular social studies aid helps the teacher bring alive major events and periods in American history.

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Review

Its practical wisdom reveals the way two experienced teachers think about teaching and prepare for instruction, and its myriad examples explain the way the social studies curriculum may be transformed into an exciting and creative program of learning. -- Professor Michael Whelan, Teachers College, Columbia University A dynamic alternative to classroom lecture by combining a broad compendium of activities with a high degree of student involvement...Easily adapted as a supplement to any American history textbook. * Social Education *

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