Descriptor
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reference Materials -… | 4 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 2 |
Location
| South Africa | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Simpson, Jane – Today's Education: Social Studies Edition, 1982
Discusses the teaching of world hunger in the classroom. Controversial questions and map skills for students are discussed as well as activities for home economics and science classes. A list of resource materials is included. (AM)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Elementary Secondary Education, Home Economics Education, Hunger
Johnson, Christopher – Today's Education, 1982
Material about nuclear disarmament and the arms race should be included in secondary school curricula. Teachers can present this technical, controversial, and frightening material in a balanced and comprehensible way. Resources for instructional materials are listed. (PP)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Disarmament, Educational Needs, Educational Resources
Peer reviewedSchriver, Harold, Ed. – Social Education, 1984
Provided is an annotated listing of filmstrips and videocassettes or 16mm films which can be used in elementary and secondary social studies classes. (RM)
Descriptors: Civics, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Cross Cultural Studies, Current Events
Peer reviewedMerryfield, Merry M. – Social Education, 1987
Presents the results of an interview which asked 15 South Africans what United States teachers should be teaching about South Africa. Correlates the eight major points made by the South Africans with the contents of the theme articles in this issue of SOCIAL EDUCATION. Includes a list of curriculum materials which covers the issues teachers should…
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Area Studies, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
