TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lydiah Nganga
AU  - John Kambutu
AU  - William B. Russell III
PY  - 2013
CY  - New York, United States of America
PB  - Peter Lang Verlag
SN  - 9781453909645
TI  - Exploring Globalization Opportunities and Challenges in Social Studies
T2  - Effective Instructional Approaches
DO  - 10.3726/978-1-4539-0964-5
UR  - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1051315
N2  - This book on global issues, trends, and practices is intended to serve primarily as an instructional and learning resource in social studies methods courses for preservice teachers. In addition, it is an effective social studies and global education resource for college faculty, graduate students, inservice educators, and other professionals because it has divergent, practical, and relevant ideas. Teaching global education is challenging. It requires an understanding of globalization and how it affects policies, reforms, and education. Therefore, this book explores real global issues in the classroom and also offers different innovative instructional strategies that educators have employed while teaching social studies courses. The volume includes detailed reviews of literature and research findings which facilitate the design of quality pertinent units and lessons plans. Indeed, this book is a critical tool to help educators and students to gain a better understanding of globalization and global education.
KW  - policies, reforms, education
LA  - English
ER  -