10 Questions
Who was the first to introduce Social studies as an element of school curricular in 1897?
Edmund James
What term did Edmund James use to describe Social studies?
Sociologically-based citizenship education
What was the basis of social welfare activities according to the American Social Science Association (ASSA)?
Collective social science
In what year did Clarence D. Kingsley present his idea of education reform in a modern social light to the National Education Association?
1910
What was the purpose of the Committee on the Articulation of High School and College launched by Clarence D. Kingsley in 1911?
To reform secondary school subjects
Who emphasized the link between social science instruction and good citizenship?
Carroll D. Wright
When was the term 'social studies' already in circulation among social welfare advocates according to the text?
1883
Before the 1916 social studies committee, who were some authors that used 'social studies' in their book titles?
Sarah Bolton and Lade Wilde
What term was introduced as the means to activate social welfare in public schools according to the text?
Social Education
At the turn of the 20th century, how was 'social education' redefined?
As a specific course among other educational programs
Explore the history and origin of social studies, dating back to the late 19th century. Learn about early references to social studies by prominent figures like Heber Newton and Lade Wilde.
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