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Developing Historical Thinking Skills in Grade 9: A Critical Look at CAPS Resources

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
118 Seiten
Englisch
Treditionerschienen am18.06.2024
Education researchers appreciated the social and historical theory, therefore, they developed it even further to assist learners with conscious development. Particularly the development of concepts which are introduced in schools (Chaiklin & Hedegaard, 2013; Wells, 2004). This is because concept development is equated with the development of consciousness (Smagorinsky, Cook & Johnson, 2003). Given this, any attempt in ensuring that children develop concepts must take into consideration social and historical practices. These practices include social interaction with a more capable other as well as the use of tools (Vygotsky, 1986).mehr

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KlappentextEducation researchers appreciated the social and historical theory, therefore, they developed it even further to assist learners with conscious development. Particularly the development of concepts which are introduced in schools (Chaiklin & Hedegaard, 2013; Wells, 2004). This is because concept development is equated with the development of consciousness (Smagorinsky, Cook & Johnson, 2003). Given this, any attempt in ensuring that children develop concepts must take into consideration social and historical practices. These practices include social interaction with a more capable other as well as the use of tools (Vygotsky, 1986).
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ISBN/GTIN978-3-384-26522-7
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum18.06.2024
Seiten118 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht211 g
Artikel-Nr.16948159

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In a world where critical thinking is paramount, Professor Dr. Dinesen's "Developing Historical Thinking Skills in Grade 9: A Critical Look at CAPS Resources" equips educators with the tools to empower young minds. This timely book delves into the crucial yet often overlooked aspect of history education: nurturing historical thinking skills in Grade 9 students.Professor Dr. Dinesen, a renowned expert in history pedagogy, argues that memorizing dates and facts is just the tip of the iceberg. "Developing Historical Thinking Skills" emphasizes the importance of fostering a deeper engagement with the past. The book explores the core historical thinking skills - analyzing sources, evaluating evidence, recognizing bias, and constructing historical arguments.Professor Dr. Dinesen doesn't shy away from the realities of curriculum resources. The book provides a critical analysis of the Curriculum Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) materials for Grade 9 history in [context: specify country, e.g., South Africa]. He sheds light on the strengths and weaknesses of these resources, offering insightful suggestions for improvement and effective utilization."Developing Historical Thinking Skills" goes beyond critique. Professor Dr. Dinesen equips educators with practical strategies to integrate historical thinking into their Grade 9 classrooms. He explores engaging activities, technology integration, and collaborative learning methods that encourage students to think critically about the past, fostering curiosity, empathy, and a deeper understanding of the world around them.This book is a valuable resource for any Grade 9 history teacher passionate about igniting a love for history and empowering students to become critical thinkers. Professor Dr. Dinesen's work is a call to action, urging educators to move beyond rote memorization and cultivate the historical thinking skills that will equip students to navigate the complexities of the present and the future.
Developing Historical Thinking Skills in Grade 9: A Critical Look at CAPS Resources