To the Past : : History Education, Public Memory, and Citizenship in Canada / / Ruth Sandwell.

Recent years have witnessed a breakdown in consensus about what history should be taught within Canadian schools; there is now a heightened awareness of the political nature of deciding whose history is, or should be, included in social studies and history classrooms. Meanwhile, as educators are deb...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©2006
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (120 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction: History Education, Public Memory, and Citizenship in Canada
  • 1. What Is Historical Consciousness?
  • 2. Canadian History Teaching in Canada: What's the Big Deal?
  • 3. Whose Public? Whose Memory? Racisms, Grand Narratives and Canadian History
  • 4. History, Humanistic Education, and Participatory Democracy
  • 5. Remembering Our Past: An Examination of the Historical Memory of Young Québécois
  • 6. The Blossoming of Canadian Historical Research: Implications for Educational Policy and Content
  • 7. 'To The Past': Why We Need to Teach and Study History