Dec 30, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 5041 - Middle School Social Studies Methods

Credit Hours 3
Prerequisite: Transition 2
Description: This course emphasizes methods of teaching social studies as an interdisciplinary field for middle school to include history, geography, political science/civics, and economics. Emphasis on developing skills in unit development; lesson planning and modification for diverse learners; individualized instruction; questioning and formal discussions; teaching critical thinking, reading in the content fields, and effective strategies; formative and summative assessment; and classroom management. A field experience is required.