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Hennigar-Shuh, John – History and Social Science Teacher, 1988
Criticizes the overwhelming emphasis placed on printed material in school learning. Shows how a variety of physical and visual stimuli can provide as much or more information than written statements. Includes examples based on two historical photographs and a modern plastic food container. (GEA)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, History Instruction
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Huntsman, Eric D. – Interdisciplinary Humanities, 1998
Describes the "Ara Pacis Augustae" that is a monumental altar commemorating the emperor Augustus' safe return in 13 B.C. from his provincial tour of Spain and Gaul. Explains how students in a Roman history class can learn about the culture during the age of emperor Augustus by studying the altar. (CMK)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Cultural Awareness, Higher Education, History Instruction