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social studies conneCTion
Social studies education inspires all students for lifelong inquiry and informed civic action. Join social studies leaders, Steve Armstrong and Tony Roy, as they connect with educators and advocates from across the state. Each episode will include entertaining dialogue, insights into best practices, and practical connections to social studies standards. Produced by the Connecticut Council for the Social Studies.
social studies conneCTion
Jeremy Stern and Standardizing Social Studies Content
In this episode, Dr. Jeremy Stern, historian, writer, and history education consultant, digs into the purpose of standards in education and their significance in assuring moderate teaching and learning of social studies content. Dr. Stern elucidates apparent conflict in teaching hard history and how to resolve it for students to have a more well-rounded, centered view of historical interpretations.
