EDU 645 Secondary School Teaching Methods in Social Studies

This course is a literacy intensive course that concentrates on curriculum trends, teaching techniques, and appropriate media for teaching social studies in middle and secondary schools today. The course stresses the topics include: the social science disciplines in relation to social studies, simulation activities, instructional planning, evaluation, multi-cultural education, inquiry skills, and how to deal with controversial social issues in the classrooms.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EDU 600

Corequisite

Concurrently registered in practicum

Distribution

Graduate, Undergraduate