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Current Events and Current Issues: 
Finding the Time 
Frans Doppen- Ohio University 
George Lipscomb- Furman University 
Presentation made at NCSS- November 21, 2014 
Boston, MA
A Distinction 
Current Events 
vs. 
Current Issues
Survey Results
How often do you incorporate 
current events into your classroom 
teaching?
Grade level differences
What should we do 
 Look at the impact of technology/ social media on how 
current events are approached. 
 Go beyond self-reporting; more shared examples (Civic 
environmentalism) 
 Learn what students believe about the value of 
examining current events and current issues 
 Find the time!

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Findingthetimencss

  • 1. Current Events and Current Issues: Finding the Time Frans Doppen- Ohio University George Lipscomb- Furman University Presentation made at NCSS- November 21, 2014 Boston, MA
  • 2. A Distinction Current Events vs. Current Issues
  • 4. How often do you incorporate current events into your classroom teaching?
  • 6. What should we do  Look at the impact of technology/ social media on how current events are approached.  Go beyond self-reporting; more shared examples (Civic environmentalism)  Learn what students believe about the value of examining current events and current issues  Find the time!