Factors Affecting the Participation of Social Studies Teacher Candidates in Discussions on Controversial Issues

Social studies teachers employ discussions about controversial issues in their classrooms as an effective instructional tool in order to improve citizenship education. Therefore, teaching about controversial issues in preservice social studies programs is important for improving pre-service teachers...

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Main Author: A. Figen ERSOY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Social Studies Education Research 2013-05-01
Series:Journal of Social Studies Education Research
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Online Access:http://jsser.org/index.php/JSSER/article/viewFile/90/pdf