Abstract:PurposeThe purpose of this study is to explore decision-making of elementary teachers (n = 5) specific to US/American history content and curricular resources. More specifically for this study, the author asks the following broad research question: When presented with a collection of social studies instructional resources, how do elementary teachers describe the choices they do make/may make?Design/methodology/approachIn this comparative case study, fifth-grade teachers were interviewed using verbal protocol m… Show more
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