These modules help students develop a good understanding of sociology and learn how it can be used to analyse and explain a broad spectrum of social phenomena. Leading the way in k12 social studies education with programs like u. Reference books southeast asian studies libguides at. Popular non fiction social studies books goodreads. I have added a teaching tip of my own for each book. We offer the most extensive selection of academic programmes in singapore, collaborating with leading universities worldwide to provide our students with diverse opportunities for overseas exposure. The nanyang psychology programme is abandoned, and its books transferred to the nus library. We offer the most extensive college degree courses in singapore.
She obtained both ba and ma of history at hanoi national university of education in 2007 and 2010 respectively and has published several articles related to myanmars history and politics in vietnamese journals. History programme information nus faculty of arts and social. Nus libraries has access to 4 monograph collections in law, economics, business and management and social and political science from 2007 onwards. Social studies books, social studies for kids barnes. When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, place an order, arrange for a delivery or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific. Undergraduate nus faculty of arts and social sciences. Books nus institute of real estate and urban studies.
Bibliography of asian studies bas, the most comprehensive westernlanguage resource for research on asia, contains nearly 900,000 records on all subjects especially in the humanities and the social sciences pertaining to east, southeast, and south asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present. Dr khairudin aljunied is a tenured associate professor at the department of malay studies, national university of singapore. The hidden rules of english behaviour by kate fox, thinking, fast and slow by daniel k. Immediately recognisable by their hong tou jin or red headscarves, singapores samsui women immigrants from the samsui region of guangdong, china have become icons of singapore s twentieth century economic transformation. A history of the singapore khalsa association 19271981. He is also a coeditor of the book series social policy and development studies in east asia palgrave macmillan. Access to the two ebook series collections is from 1991 onwards. He specializes on the history of southeast asia, covering topics such as the intellectual history, religious cosmopolitanism and social movements within and beyond the region. The following books are a selection of titles for students in grades k 3, taken from a list of books evaluated and selected by the national council for the social studies ncss and the childrens book council cbc.
We are one of the oldest and yet most vibrant departments in the national university of. The content of pakistans official textbooks has often been criticized by several sources including many within pakistan for sometimes promoting religious intolerance and indophobia, leading to calls for curriculum reform. Free social studies educational materials student handouts. Great picture books to teach social studies for grade k3. It is committed to comparative research and articles that speak to cases beyond the traditional concerns of area and singlecountry studies. The press specialises in books and journals that deal with topics on the social sciences and humanities in asia. Discover the best social studies teaching materials in best sellers. Khairudin aljunied national university of singapore. The purpose of this award is to promote real excellence in the scholarly study of the history of singapore, broadly interpreted, in any field. One of the widely spread definitions, which tries to cover most aspects of social studies, is that of the national council for the social studies ncss. The asian journal of social science is a principal outlet for scholarly articles on asian societies, published by the department of sociology, national university of singapore. National university of singapore nus is formed by a merger of nanyang university and the university of singapore.
Welcome to the website of the graduate studies division, faculty of arts and social sciences fass at the national university of singapore nus. Online social studies textbook interactive social studies. Buddhism in south and southeast asia, with a special interest in buddhist monastic culture and buddhist participation in networks linking sri lanka and mainland southeast asia before and during colonial presence in the region. Notable social studies trade books for young people. A new digital seal is available for notable social studies book jackets and covers. Dr qian jiwei is senior research fellow at the east asian institute, national university of singapore. Working in construction, in factories and as domestics, the samsui women have become celebrated in singapore for their hard work and their resilience, and in china for. Singapore psychiatric association founded, dr chee kuan tzee as first president. From its genesis as raffles college from 1929 and after a series of transformations through various subsequent university mergers, the department has continued to grow in. It allows faculty members and others in nus law to highlight their work, reflecting the broadest range of legal scholarship, to a wider audience. This book is an edited collection of his six ipsnathan lectures, delivered between september 2018 and may 2019, and includes highlights of his dialogue with the audience. For prospective students, please refer to the faculty website for more information on admission, degrees awarded, subjects offered and the modular.
Ajss provides a unique forum for theoretical debates and empirical analyses that move away from narrow disciplinary focus. There are several blogs and companies that make state studies or notebooking pages for such, but these are creative and thorough. Ba 1st class hons japanese studies, national university of singapore, 1999 lim tai wei is adjunct research fellow at the east asian institute eai national university of singapore nus. Institute of policy studies ips lee kuan yew school of. Social studies is the integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence. Us history national council for the social studies.
Nus history society is founded in 1965, and has been dedicated to serving and building the history and european studies community ever since. Mesc sponsorship list of nus students for semester 1, 2020. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Dam thi dao is a researcher of the institute for southeast asian studies, an affiliation of vietnam academy of social science. Hon sui sen memorial library collections of management, business and finance books, journals, both in print and electronic media. This guide covers resources available mainly at nus on history. His teaching interests include east asian history, world history and japanese popular culturerelated courses. Nus press publishing in asia, on asia, for asia and the. Nus opens singapore history prize to global nomination of non. The shaw foundation building, block as7, level 5 5 arts link, singapore 117570. America the beautiful by katharine lee bates, pride. The pakistani textbooks controversy relates to the reported inaccuracy of most pakistani textbooks and the existence of historical revisionism in them.
Prior to joining yale nus college, he was a ziff environmental fellow at harvard university, where he held affiliations with the departments of history and south asian studies, the harvard university center for the environment, and the joint center for history and economics. English year 9 english year 9 book 1english year 9 book 2 english year 9 book 3 year 10 english year 10 book 1english year 10 book 2english year 10 book 3 year 11. It traces its origins to the singapore university press, which the university of singapore established in 1971 as its publishing arm. After foundational training in the core histories, forms, methods and issues that have shaped contemporary theatre practices, the curriculum develops the scope of theatre studies by addressing performance in other mediums and cultural practices that can be studied as performances, such as social rituals, popular culture and public media. The best social studies library list these are the books that social studies enthusiasts, teachers in particular, should read. See more ideas about social studies curriculum, social studies book and books.
Get your students engaged in the history of our country and the world at large with our highly interactive social studies programs. Its an important role to take on as a teacher to prepare students to understand the intricacies of the social world and how we got to where are today as a country. Law ebooks libguides at national university of singapore. Strategies for answering the american history and social studies test questions 103 lesson 35. The story of harvey milk and the rainbow flag by rob. Arts and social sciences ebooks libguides at national. Welcome history yalenus college libguides at national. Jun 19, 2019 japanese collection includes japanese literature, history, linguistics and social studies, as well as titles related to china and southeast asia.
Students also acquire critical thinking, analytical and basic research skills through fieldwork, internships, and participation in research projects supervised by professors. Asian studies nus faculty of arts and social sciences. Deans office, faculty of arts and social sciences national university of singapore. Everything from printables to online map quiz games. Main ebooks libguides at national university of singapore. History the topic of social studies encompasses the history of modern and ancient civilizations, and these books use colorful graphics and interesting trivia to bring history to life for your students and keep them engaged in your lessons. Nus singapore history prize nus faculty of arts and social.
Sat ii the american history and social studies test 99 lesson 34. Nus department of psychology faculty of arts and social. But please note that the website is also subject to shopifys privacy practices and you are encouraged to examine them before proceeding to share your personal data with us and our 3rdparty partner. It is a selective list of starting points for scholarly materials. Ministry of education, sports, and culturegovernment of.
He has a phd in history from the university of wisconsinmadison. The books on this platform focus on history as a subject. The asian journal of social science is a principal outlet for scholarly articles on. Click on the tabs above or the menu on the left to find more information. The nus press ecommerce site is hosted by shopify inc. Doesnt just cover capital, flag, bird, etc but leaves space for a movie and book about the state, map for physical and political items, includes famous people, short history blurb, and foods, etc. Nus opens singapore history prize to global nomination of. We publish asiarelated social sciences and humanities and general nonfiction. Associates nus institute of south asian studies isas. A researchintensive university with an entrepreneurial dimension, nus is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. We are one of the oldest and yet most vibrant departments in the national university of singapore.
Welcome to the department of history, national university of singapore. The department of history at the national university of singapore nus faculty of arts and social sciences. Important information to note upon cessation of studies at nus. Asian journal of social science nus faculty of arts and social. Nus press is the academic press of the national university of singapore. Resources for southeast asian studies find books on southeast asia as a region. The department of history at the national university of singapore nus faculty of arts and social sciences today announced the opening of the second round of the nus singapore history prize. Free printable social studies worksheets for students and teachers in kindergarten through high school. Professor tan tai yong is the institute of policy studies 6th s r nathan fellow for the study of singapore. Main ebooks libguides at national university of singapore nus. Great civilizations, and world cultures and geography, national geographic learning, a part of cengage, brings the world into your classroom and your classroom to life. Nus department of southeast asian studies, for his book singapore and the silk road of the sea, 0 1800. Nus law working paper series the nus law working paper series showcases the breadth of scholarship within nus law. Subject areas covered include education, psychology, american history, sociology, religion, and science and technology.
Blending social history, geography, economic history and urban studies, this book will be of interest to anyone wishing to understand singapores many. Books authored nus institute of south asian studies isas. Isas has published more than a dozen books on research carried out by isas researchers and consultants, and on conference, symposium and workshop proceedings. In using your information, nus press will follow our privacy policies, under the provisions of singapores personal data protection act. Find books, study materials, and activity resources for every grade. From its genesis as raffles college from 1929 and after a series of transformations through various subsequent university mergers, the department has continued to grow in strength. How wilbur and orville wright invented the airplane by peter busby, mapping pennys world. In 2018, the inaugural nus singapore history prize was awarded to renowned archaeologist professor john miksic of the nus department of southeast asian studies, for his book singapore and the silk.
Nus university of singapore is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. Published for the association by times books international, 1988. History american stories and america through the lens, national geographic world history. List of books and articles about teaching social studies. We have a diverse international community of almost 1,000 students in a wide range of both research and coursework programmes across the faculty. Buy products related to historysocial studies book products and see what customers say about historysocial studies book products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. It contains books and journal volumes with 19th century imprints. May 22, 2019 a digital library of primary sources in american social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. Japanese collection includes japanese literature, history, linguistics and social studies, as well as titles related to china and southeast asia.
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