Social Studies as New Literacies in a Global Society: Relational Cosmopolitanism in the Classroom

By James S. Damico and Mark Baildon

Book Overview

This book reconceptualizes social studies teaching and learning in ways that will help prepare students to live in "new times" - prepared for new forms of labor, equipped to handle new and emerging technologies and function, and able to understand different perspectives to participate in an increasingly diverse, multicultural global society.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415811449
• ISBN13: 9780415811446
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"