Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ536781
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Understanding the World around Us. Student Activity.
Scarpinito, Santo
Update on Law-Related Education, v21 n1 p6 Win 1997
Proposes two motivational instruments that can help students gain an understanding of the issues and analyze their importance. The first step, F.I.N.D.(ing) an article, involves identifying Facts, Issues, Nation(s) Involved and Dilemma. The second step incorporates seeing R.E.D., (R)ecognizing the Issue, (E)valuating the Issue, and (D)efending the Issue. (MJP)
Descriptors: Civics, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Current Events, Data Collection, Global Education, Information Skills, Information Sources, International Law, Law Related Education, Learning Activities, Persuasive Discourse, Research Methodology, Research Skills, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Student Research, Teaching Methods, World Affairs
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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