Methods in Teaching Social Studies (ED 517)
Term: CGPS 2014/15 Grad Term 2
Faculty
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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