Breaking Away from the Textbook : Creative Ways to Teach World History, Volume I by Ronald Hans Pahl (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Breaking Away from the Textbook: Creative Ways to Teach World History V#1 by Ron H. Pahl. Ron H. Pahl. The key to this wonderful work is its incorporation of various disciplines including art, music, and writing to create a fun and active classroom.

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PublisherRowman & Littlefield Education
ISBN-100810837595
ISBN-139780810837591
eBay Product ID (ePID)1650802

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Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameBreaking Away from the Textbook : Creative Ways to Teach World History, Volume I
SubjectStudy & Teaching, Counseling / Academic Development, World, History, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year2001
TypeTextbook
AuthorRonald Hans Pahl
Subject AreaEducation, History
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight11.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-020970
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsNot a comprehensive, theory-heavy text, this book instead focuses on innovative classroom activities designed to stimulate students in discussion of human issues and to show students the relevance of the past. Activities include brief writing assignments to be done in class and shared with the group, map assignments, pair and group discussion, skits, and research activities using library and the Internet. Appendices offer notes on map resources, a list of recommended music by time period, and a description of useful CD-ROMs and Web sites. Pahl is professor and coordinator of the social sciences program at California State University-Fullerton., "Not a comprehensive, theory-heavy text, this book instead focuses on innovative classroom activities designed to stimulate students in discussion of human issues and to show students the relevance of the past. Activities include brief writing assignments to be done in class and shared with the group, map assignments, pair and group discussion, skits, and research activities using library and the Internet. Appendices offer notes on map resources, a list of recommended music by time period, and a description of useful CD-ROMs and Web sites. Pahl is professor and coordinator of the social sciences program at California State University-Fullerton." -- Reference and Research Book News
Number of Volumes2 vols.
Volume NumberVolume I
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal907.1
Table Of ContentChapter 1 Volume 1 Chapter 2 History: What, Why, & How? Chapter 3 Prehistory Chapter 4 Ancient History Chapter 5 The Middle Ages Chapter 6 Renaissance, Exploration, & Reformation Chapter 7 Volume 2 Chapter 8 The Enlightenment Chapter 9 The 19th Century Chapter 10 The 20th Century Chapter 11 Volume 3 Chapter 12 History-What, Why, and How? Chapter 13 More Ancient and Mediaeval Times Chapter 14 More Renaissance thru the Enlightenment Chapter 15 More 20th Century and Beyond Part 16 Appendices
Edition DescriptionTeacher's edition
SynopsisTeaching history should not be reciting an endless list of dead men, entombed between the covers of a textbook. Instead, Breaking Away from the Textbook offers a fascinating journey through world history. Not a comprehensive, theory-heavy guide, this book focuses onactive classroom activities, methods for students to grapple with humanity's issues, andinnovative ways to show students the relevance of the past to the world today. The key to this wonderful work is its incorporation of various disciplines including art, music, and writing to create a fun and active classroom. Appropriate for all grade levels., Teaching history should not be reciting an endless list of dead men, entombed between the covers of a textbook. Instead, Breaking Away from the Textbook offers a fascinating journey through world history. Not a comprehensive, theory-heavy guide, this book focuses on active classroom activities, methods for students to grapple with humanity's issues, and innovative ways to show students the relevance of the past to the world today. Simply put, this book makes world history fun. Soon, your students will be busy debating, thinking, applying, and learning about information that will stay with them for a lifetime. The key to this wonderful work is its incorporation of various disciplines including art, music, and writing to create a fun and active classroom. Volume I covers prehistory to the Renaissance and Volume II covers the Enlightenment to the 20th century. Includes pictures and drawings, appendices, indexes, maps, and a bibliography. Volume III: More Creative Ways to Teach World History covers ancient times through the 20th century and beyond. Appropriate for all grade levels.
LC Classification NumberD16.2.P24 2002

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