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2008

Term 4, 2008 (Vol. 16, No. 4)

Feature Articles

Thinking skills within the humanities discipline - Dr Catherine Milvain
"I am not a history teacher but ..." - Janine Forbes
The political literacy approach to teaching politics in SOSE courses - Ron Anderson

Civics and Citizenship

Young people and social inclusion: challenges for teachers - Terri Seddon

Teaching and Learning

VCE
VCE Sociology: Unit 1 youth and adolescence - Julie McGrath
VCE International Studies - Non-violent political resistance and Burma - Mary O'Kane

Reviews and Resources

Term 3, 2008 (Vol. 16, No. 3)

Feature Articles

What makes a good resource? - Jill Wilson
That disastrous lesson: where to now? - Michael Crowhurst

Civics and Citizenship

Melbourne story essential learning for active citizenship - Liz Suda
How do educators engage with the community? - Jan Molloy

Teaching and Learning

VELS
From statement to classroom: Achieving a just world and achieving an ecologically sustainable world - Heather Noga
Reconciliation: From little things, big things grow - Glenda Inglis-Gillespie
VCE
A new phase in Cambodian politics - Verghese Matthews
China's rumble with globalisation - Jonathan Fenby

Resources and Reviews

Term 2, 2008 (Vol. 16, No. 2)

Feature Articles

India and Australia: Re-establishing Old Links - Dr Richard Johnson
A tale of two Indias - Jill Wilson
Postcard India: Teaching and Living in India - Jenny Moran and Daryl Moran

Civics and Citizenship

Why is Civics and Citizenship Education unpopular among teachers? - Ron Anderson
Y Challenge? Civics and Citizenship in Action - Paula Taylor
Australian Republic: to be or not to be? - Ros White

Teaching and Learning

VELS
India is Hot! - Lisa Hayman
Understanding by Design: Teaching Complex Global Issues - Julie Dyer
VCE
Generations in dialogue about the future
Celebrating Cultural Diversity in Schools 2008

Reviews and Resources

Term 1, 2008 (Vol. 16, No. 1)

Feature Article

Discussion with a Difference: questions and co-operative learning – John A. Whitehouse

Civics and Citizenship

Learning by Doing Democracy: Social Education, SRC’s and Statewide Representation – Roger Holdsworth and Georgia Kennelly

Teaching and Learning

VELS
The New World Order: The Human Condition in the 21st Century – Martin Gibbs
Year 7 Archaeological Dig: Ancient Crudenites – Paul Davis and Tom Ryan
VCE
Federal Election 2007 – VCE National Politics and Power – Paul Gilby
Make Poverty History – VCE Sociology Unit 4: Citizenship and Globalisation – Rod Yule

Reviews and Resource

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2007

Term 4, 2007 (Vol. 15, No. 4)

Civics and Citizenship

Common good: a critical ethic – Kurt Ambrose
Celebrating Democracy Week 2008: Student Forum – Diane Mansour
A Testing Time: A Commentary about the Australian Citizenship Test – Warren Prior

Feature Article

Standing up for SOSE: the future of Social Education – Libby Tudball

Teaching and Learning

VELS
2007 National Assessment Program in Civics and Citizenship Report – Warren Prior
Democracy set to rule in Australian classrooms – Resource
Oxfam Refugee Realities: Teaching students about refugee issues in the ‘reality’ era
VCE
Developing a global outlook: Cultural Intelligence – Jill Wilson
10 education volunteers on their way, 45 more needed

Reviews and Resources

Term 3, 2007 (Vol. 15, No. 3)

Civics and Citizenship

Developing Global Citizens – Junko Ohno

Feature Article

SOSE curriculum structures - Dr Catherine Harris and Emeritus Professor Colin Marsh
Cultural Diversity as an Educational Advantage – Associate Dean Fethi Mansouri

Teaching and Learning

VELS
Water, Wedding Rings and Rocks – Jill Wilson
Introducing Sociology in Year 9 at Girton Grammar School – Deborah Conwell
Timor-Leste – David Fagg
VCE
The US invasion and occupation of Iraq – Tim Keys

Reviews and Resource

Term 2, 2007 (Vol. 15, No. 2)

Civics and Citizenship

Developing a Civics and Citizenship Program in your School - Warren Prior
Civics and Citizenship in Action - Janine Forbes
Australian Citizenship - Peter van Vliet
The 1967 Referendum - Pat Hincks

Feature Article

Resourceful teaching - Dr Julie Hamston

Teaching and Learning

VELS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander themes in the VELS - Pat Hincks
Expanding Students’ Horizons: Studies of Asia - Hilary Smith
The Great Wall of China - Grace Kiernan
New and Old Technologies - Lisa Hayman
VCE
A Story: Fairytale or Horror - David Nicastro
Cold War Detective - Sally-Anne Venebles
Family, education and the workplace - Fiona Gontier and Analia Solis

Reviews and Resources

Professional Learning Program 2007

Term 1, 2007 (Vol. 15, No. 1)

Civics and Citizenship

Civics and Citizenship Education and the National Assessment Program - Warren Prior

Feature Article

Teaching and learning about globalisation - Associate Professor Robyn Eckersley

Teaching and Learning

VCE
VCE International Politics: West Papua: Challenges for the future - Major Clinton Fernandes
VCE Sociology: Unit 1 - Youth - Fiona Gontier and Analia Solis
VELS
Water = Life: An educational unit - David Geisler
VELS human rights, citizenship and justice - Simon Dalton and Julie Harris
VELS: Using the Action on Global Poverty resource

Reviews and Resources

Launching a unique online educational resource: Film Australia’s archive online tailored for teachers

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