Progressive educators were very influential in the subsequent history of elementary education in the United States. One Progressive, Francis W. Parker, changed social studies by:
a. Introducing computer-based inquiry to the elementary school by advocating the use of typewriters with fourth and fifth graders
b. Writing the first widely-used series of elementary social studies textbooks that covered all grades, kindergarten through grade six
c. Introducing field trips and hands-on experiences, and in so doing, breaking away from memorization of the textbook
d. Advocating that children use maps to find objects hidden on the school grounds
c
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