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Methods in Teaching Social Studies (ED 517)

Term: CGPS 2012/13 Grad Term 1

Faculty

Shawn M. BodiShow MyInfo popup for Shawn M. Bodi
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Description

Students will explore curriculum models and topics for social studies in grades K-8. They will review periods of history and diverse geographic areas through children’s literature. Concepts of culture will be explored through art and music. Unit plans will incorporate a variety of qualitative assessment devices. Emphasis will be placed on strategies that encourage critical thinking, creative thinking, and media literacy. 15 hours field/clinical experience is required. Prerequisite: ED510