{"product_id":"9780471720669","title":"Visualizing Elementary Social Studies Methods","description":"\u003ch3\u003eVisualizing Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eVisualizing Elementary Social Studies Methods\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJohn K. Lee\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Teaching \/ Subjects \/ Social Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis debut edition of \u003ci\u003eVisualizing Elementary Social Studies\u003c\/i\u003e offers students a unique way to explore issues and ideas about how to teach social studies using text, pictures, and graphics brought together in a stimulating and thoughtful design.  \u003cp\u003eIn this book, content and pedagogy are blended to take advantage of the rich visual context that National Geographic images provide. Students who use this book will explore central teacher education topics in elementary social studies along with concepts and ideas from social studies disciplines including history, geography, political science, economics and behavioral sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVisualizing Elementary Social Studies\u003c\/i\u003e is infused with explorations of how to teach in subject matter contexts given the democratic purposes of social studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis Wiley Visualizing title is a unique book that combines Wiley’s expertise in creating top quality textbooks with rich visual resources such as photographs, maps, illustrations, diagrammatic art, and videos, and the content and teaching expertise of new and current authors and unique partnerships. \u003ci\u003eVisualizing Elementary Social Studies\u003c\/i\u003e relies heavily on the integration of these visuals with text to elucidate concepts for students and solidify their understanding of them. The goal is to help students understand the world around them and interpret what they see in a meaningful, accurate and exciting way. The content, design and layout of the titles take advantage of the full capacity in which students process information – visual as well as verbal.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking for a more cost-effective way to purchase this text? Check out \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/college.wileyflex\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/college.wileyflex\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn Lee\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor of social studies education at North Carolina State University. His research and teaching are focused on methods of instruction and pedagogical content knowledge.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 September 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780471720669\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e448\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384080756876,"sku":"9780471720669","price":164.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471720669.jpg?v=1780197451","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780471720669","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}