Wednesday, May 18, 2005
American History 101 - The dangers of oversimplifying in the classroom. By Diane Ravitch�and Jon�Wiener
American History 101 - The dangers of oversimplifying in the classroom. By Diane Ravitch and Jon Wiener:
"Students think history is 'boring' because they are taught only facts. But the facts get interesting when they are part of a conflict between different perspectives. "
With this article I'm realizing that there is huge potential for making history one of the most interesting subjects and one of the most wisdom developing subjects in students.
"Students think history is 'boring' because they are taught only facts. But the facts get interesting when they are part of a conflict between different perspectives. "
With this article I'm realizing that there is huge potential for making history one of the most interesting subjects and one of the most wisdom developing subjects in students.