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The following individual modules are available:

Encyclopedia of Social Work

Oxford Classical Dictionary

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: African History

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: American History

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Anthropology

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Asian History

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Business and Management

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Climate Science

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Communication

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Criminology and Criminal Justice

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Economics and Finance

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Education

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Environmental Science

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Global Public Health

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: International Studies

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Latin American History

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Linguistics

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Literature

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Natural Hazard Science

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Neuroscience

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Physics

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Planetary Science

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Politics

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Psychology

Oxford Research Encyclopedias: Religion

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Social studies: learning the past to influence the future

Learning history is complex; it requires an individual to be a critical thinker, develop different interpretations of history, and engage in analytical writing. I encourage these skills in my undergraduates when we discuss the past. However, within the US' K-12 system, social studies have been relegated to the sidelines as education policymakers and administrators have focused on math and science since the start of the 21st century.

Posted on December 2, 2020

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Teaching peace in a time of violence

In September 2020, President Trump signed an order calling for a commission on 'patriotic education,' in response to what he considered anti-American sentiments seeping into school curricula around the United States. He accused teachers of teaching a 'twisted web of lies' by including lessons from the New York Times' 1619 Project, which examines American history through the lens of the African slave trade.

Posted on November 12, 2020

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