Research Project

DO YOU DISCUSS ISRAEL AND PALESTINE IN YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSROOM?

IF SO, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN AN UPCOMING RESEARCH PROJECT

This study is examining social studies teachers’ classroom discourse when discussing Israel and Palestine. The purpose of this research is to understand the role of social studies teachers in constructing historical knowledge.

Your participation in this study will consist of being observed during lessons when Israel and Palestine are introduced.

If you are interested in participating in this study, please contact the Principal Investigator Daniel Osborn at djosborn@bu.edu. You may obtain further information about your rights as a research subject by calling the Boston University Charles River Campus Institutional Review Board Office at (617) 358-6115.