Teaching Social Studies Today
- ISBN-10
- 1425801714
- ISBN-13
- 9781425801717
- Category
- Effective teaching
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-12-20
- Publisher
- Shell Education
- Authors
- Sara Shoob, Cynthia Stout
Description
A research-based guide offers best practices based on proven methodology and provides educational strategies that can be immediately implemented in the classroom.
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