Students as Historians : Using Technology to Examine Local History Beyond the Classroom

Scott K. Scheuerell

ISBN 10: 1475872232 / ISBN 13: 9781475872231

Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Students as Historians: Using Technology to Examine Local History Beyond the Classroom makes a case for using technology to further the research of local history. Part 1 of the book explores the history of Black people in communities across the nation while Part 2 uses census reports, Google Earth, and other materials to investigate. One example includes Western Missouri on the eve of the Civil War. Part 3 involves design-based research in a social studies classroom where students investigated the history of Mobile, AL during the Civil Rights movement using technology. Throughout the book, the Inquiry Design Model (IDM) is emphasized and implemented.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Students as Historians : Using Technology to Examine Local History Beyond the Classroom
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1475872232
• ISBN 13: 9781475872231
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 15D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 15 millimeters depth
• Weight: 415 grams

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Synopsis

Students as Historians: Using Technology to Examine Local History Beyond the Classroom makes a case for using technology to further the research of local history.

About the Author

Scott Scheuerell taught high school social studies for nine years and graduated with a PhD in social studies education from the University of Missouri where his research focused on the integration of technology in social studies instruction. In the education program at Loras College (IA), he teaches Multicultural Education and Social Studies Methods.