Professor of Teacher Education and Social Studies
Seattle University
Seattle, Washington, United States
Margit E. McGuire, Ph.D. is Professor of Teacher Education at Seattle University and former president of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS). She has been recognized for leadership in teacher education receiving the Washington Award for Excellence in Teacher Preparation. She has presented nationally and internationally on topics related to social studies, civics, and teacher preparation. As author of Project-Based Storypath Program, she routinely team-teaches with classroom teachers—one of the great joys of her work. The co-authored articles, “Storypath: A Powerful Tool for Engaging Children in Civic Education” in Democracy and Education and “Cooperative Problem Solving for Environmental Civic Engagement: Exploring Storypath’s Impact on Young Learners” in the International Journal of Educational Research are two of many of her publications in the field of social studies education. See her 2020 TEDx Talk on civic learning at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-at4ya9k4Y
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Experiential Learning for Culturally Diverse Students: The Power of Storypath Projects
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