Adler and Goodman describe efforts to develop a social studies methods course that links the theoretical ideas of recent work on critical theory in education to practical applications in the preparation of teachers. They discuss the literature that serves as a foundation for their course development, give an example of critical theory in practice, and address problems associated with implement ing critical theory.
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