2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Sep 19, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

EDUC 553 - Teaching Social Science Methods: Secondary


Credits: 3
This course is designed to help secondary education candidates understand research-based best practices in social science education. The focus is on the local, state & national standards in social science. Additional focus areas include instructional strategies appropriate for teaching social science, assessment, culturally responsive teaching practices, and differentiation strategies. Emphasis is placed on writing lessons and a unit of instruction that incorporate technology, literacy strategies, and critical thinking skills. This course, taken at the graduate level, requires additional readings and assignments.
Related Courses: EDUC-451
Corequisite: EDUC-450