Teaching Social Studies in Middle Schools

Catalog description

Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Single Subject Teaching Credential program Prepares single subject credential candidates to teach social studies content in middle school classrooms. Primary emphases include the state standards, instructional techniques, and curricular materials commonly used to promote academic achievement in multicultural social studies classrooms in California. Methods to reach and teach English language learners and students with special needs are also highlighted.