The best history/social studies classes are those in which students act
as historians, political scientists, and economists. The best teachers
are those who model "discipline-specific expertise." There is an
effective formula for achieving the Common Core State Standards' goal of
college and career readiness in history/social studies. This resource
book is intended for both new and experienced teachers. School-site
departments and district curriculum specialists will find this book
useful. In addition, this book will be an excellent supplement for
university methods instructors interested in helping their student
teachers meet the goals of the Common Core State Standards.