Overview
Description
Nature of social growth of adolescents in a democratic culture. Content and procedures in social studies. Development of instructional materials and techniques.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- admission to secondary education program
EDSC 321
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
EDSC 321; admission to secondary education program.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Restrictions
admission to secondary education program
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- develop an understanding of the place of social studies education in the school curriculum by creating lesson plans and units.
- create an environment of inquiry in the social studies classroom by implementing deliberative discussions with high involvement (e.g., philosophical chairs).
- demonstrate a variety of appropriate teaching models and strategies by preparing, implementing, and assessing social studies instruction (e.g., choice curriculum).
- use the events and records of everyday events by capturing multiple voices and perspectives of social studies as it unfolds in time (e.g., oral history).
- apply Common Core State Standards and social studies content standards by integrating curriculum with standards through lessons and units.