EDUF 543 Methods for Teaching Social Studies
This course focuses on teaching methods for social studies in elementary education MAT programs. Candidates will learn to plan, develop, and understand effective social studies instruction for producing desired student outcomes. The course includes study of; inquiry-based learning, use of primary and secondary source materials, critical thinking, social understanding in a pluralistic democracy, active learning approaches, assessment practices, uses of technology, a variety of source materials, and supporting all learning communities.
Credits
3
Corequisite
None