Critical what what? A theoretical systematic review of 15 years of critical race theory research in social studies education, 2004–2019

CL Busey, KE Duncan… - Review of Educational …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Since its introduction as an analytic and theoretical tool for the examination of racism in
education, CRT scholarship has proliferated as the most visible critical theory of race in …

“Lies my teacher [educator] still tells”: Using critical race counternarratives to disrupt whiteness in teacher education

B Aronson, L Meyers, V Winn - The Teacher Educator, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to disrupt whiteness through the use of critical race
counternarratives during a critical literacy workshop with middle-school preservice teachers …

Interpretive frames for responding to racially stressful moments in history discussions

A Reisman, L Enumah, L Jay - Theory & Research in Social …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A recent report by the Southern Poverty Law Center revealed that many history
teachers avoid or minimize conversations about race for fear they will trigger “racialized …

Noticing structural inequities in classroom discussions: The relationship between teacher educator pedagogies and teachers' noticing

ES Gotwalt - Teaching and Teacher Education, 2023 - Elsevier
Supporting teachers to acknowledge the influence of structural inequities in their classrooms
is a perennial challenge in teacher education. There is a need for research on supporting …

“What is slavery?”: Third-grade students' sensemaking about enslavement through historical inquiry

RE Hughes - Theory & Research in Social Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates how 19 third-grade students developed their understandings of
enslavement during a six-week social studies inquiry. Using Teaching Tolerance's key …

Teaching racial history: Enacting curriculum in discretionary spaces

A Reisman, L Jay - Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Despite decades of research to the contrary, public discourse continues to insist on the
direct power of curriculum to shape student learning, rather than acknowledge the complex …

Navigating the politically charged classroom: Using inquiry to teach contentious social studies

B Lewis, K Swan, R Crowley - Theory Into Practice, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Teaching social studies during politically volatile times is challenging. This article draws
from the findings of an explanatory case study that examined 2 teachers' instructional …

Disrupting narratives of racial progress: Two preservice elementary teachers' practices

RE Hughes, P Marhatta - The Journal of Social Studies Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examined the approaches used by two preservice elementary school teachers as
they designed and taught antiracist social studies lessons about civil rights history during a …

“There's something wrong in society”: Teaching for racial civic literacy using young adult fiction

AJ Castro, J Williamson - Theory & Research in Social Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This multiple case study traced how secondary preservice social studies teachers grappled
with understanding race/racism in their reading of the novel, All American Boys. Participants …

Teaching Resistance With Primary Sources

JB Schocker, J De Senso - The Social Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores how primary sources can be used to teach students about race and
racism. Researchers co-taught a general education class on Critical Race Theory and …