EDUC546 - Social Studies Curriculum Development
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This course examines the development of behavioral objectives, materials, classroom instructional procedures, subject matter, diagnosis and remediation, and evaluation procedures consistent with the 10 national themes for social studies. In this course candidates develop necessary knowledge and skills to design, plan, and implement a secondary level social studies program. This course includes an overview of the social science disciplines and their concepts and generalizations; the methodology of historical study; strategies for teaching which include a variety of media and both teacher-centered and student-centered activities; and a discussion of the diverse settings in which social studies are taught. Current issues and topics in social studies education are also examined.
Prerequisites
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 06/24/12 |
Winter 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 07/22/12 |
Spring 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 08/26/12 |
Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 09/23/12 |
Spring 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
| 01/30/12 - 06/24/12 |
07/02/12 - 10/21/12 |
Summer 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 02/27/12 - 07/29/12 |
08/06/12 - 11/25/12 |
Summer 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
| 03/26/12 - 08/26/12 |
09/03/12 - 12/23/12 |
Summer 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
| 04/30/12 - 09/23/12 |
10/01/12 - 01/20/13 |
Fall 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 05/28/12 - 10/28/12 |
11/05/12 - 02/24/13 |
Fall 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
| 06/25/12 - 11/25/12 |
12/03/12 - 03/24/13 |
Fall 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Social Studies Curriculum : Purposes, Problems, And Possibilities
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| ISBN: |
0791469107
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| Publication Info: |
State University of NY Press
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| Author: |
Ross, E. Wayne
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| Unit Cost: |
$32.00
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| Book Title: |
Teaching Social Studies That Matters : Curriculum for Active Learning
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| ISBN: |
0807745227
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| Publication Info: |
Teacher's College Press
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| Author: |
Thornton, Stephen
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| Unit Cost: |
$22.00
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