BiographyKevin Meuwissen chairs the teaching and curriculum program and is director of secondary social studies teacher preparation. His research and teaching focus on how young people learn about politics and history, and on helping social studies teachers develop pedagogical agency within schools as they interact with political and cultural influences on their practices. Prior to joining the Warner School in 2009, Meuwissen taught at the secondary, undergraduate, and graduate levels.| Warner School of Education - University of Rochester
Researchers share helpful approaches for teachers encountering resistance How might educators respond in circumstances where science and ideology collide? A team of educators set out to generate productive classroom discussions about climate change and its ramifications with students in culturally and politically conservative rural regions, like the Adirondacks in New York and eastern Kentucky.| Warner School of Education - University of Rochester