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EDSC 673

Teaching Secondary Social Studies

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Nature of social growth of adolescents in a democratic culture. Content and procedures in social studies. Development of instructional materials and techniques.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

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.