AMY FITCHETT: Teachers as gatekeepers: Developing deeper understandings to cultivate pro-social studies learning environments in the elementary grades. (Under the directi[...]

The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) emphasizes the teaching of social studies to provide students with information, critical thinking skills, and experienc[...]

In August 2019, The New York Times published what was said to be a "controversial" journalistic take on African American and American history. Written by Nikole Hannah-Jo[...]

The present study used a multiple probe across participants design with an embedded generalization measure to examine the effect of systematic and explicit instruction of[...]

Social studies education has garnered significant national attention as state governments throughout the country have waged an intentional, political attack against the t[...]