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LaRue, Paul – Social Education, 2007
Since 1998, the author's classroom has doubled as a training ground for students to experience archeology, research, service learning, outreach, and political activism, all within the history curriculum. In 1998, the author began teaching a class he called Research History. It was based on the concept of getting students involved using primary…
Descriptors: Historical Interpretation, Class Activities, Preservation, Activism
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 2002
In this California state curriculum model for grade 12, "Principles of American Democracy," students study the life of Cesar E. Chavez. The students observe the direct relationship between his work and political philosophy and the U.S. political and legal system. Students examine how Chavez's ideas and actions are a blueprint for active…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Change Agents, Citizen Participation, Classroom Techniques