Developing notions of place in an undergraduate elementary social studies methods course
Ariel Cornett,
Erin Piedmont
Abstract:PurposePlace-based, social studies teaching and learning has the potential to foster engaged citizens connected and committed to improving their communities. This study explored the research question, “In what ways do classroom and field-based experiences prepare teacher candidates (TCs) to make connections between place-based education and elementary social studies education?”Design/methodology/approachThis qualitative case study examined how elementary TCs learned about, researched, curated and created place… Show more
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