Keith C Barton: 4 books

Book cover of Teaching History for the Common Good
by Keith C. Barton, Linda S. Levstik
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2004

In Teaching History for the Common Good, Barton and Levstik present a clear overview of competing ideas among educators, historians, politicians, and the public about the nature and purpose of teaching history, and they evaluate these debates in light of current research on students' historical thinking....
Book cover of Researching History Education

Researching History Education

Theory, Method, and Context

by Linda S. Levstik, Keith C. Barton
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

"The authors’ research is well known and among the most important American works being done on how children learn history. It is thus a great idea to gather this pivotal research in one place. The volume offers a new perspective through the authors’ reflections on the research process. It...
Book cover of Religion in the Classroom

Religion in the Classroom

Dilemmas for Democratic Education

by Jennifer Hauver James, Simone Schweber, Robert Kunzman
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014

Dilemmas surrounding the role for religious beliefs and experiences permeate the school lives of teachers and teacher educators. Inspired by the need for teachers and students to more fully understand such dilemmas, this book examines the relationship between religion and teaching/learning in a democratic...
Book cover of Doing History

Doing History

Investigating with Children in Elementary and Middle Schools

by Linda S. Levstik, Keith C. Barton
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015

Now in its fifth edition, Doing History offers a unique perspective on teaching and learning history in the elementary and middle grades. Through case studies of teachers and students in diverse classrooms and from diverse backgrounds, it shows children engaging in authentic historical investigations,...
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