Educator as Social Scientist ((3))

Catalog description

This is the capstone course for the Social Science Teacher Preparation Subject Matter Waiver Program. It challenges students to consider their social science subject matter courses holistically and integratively, and provides them with the opportunity to explore their reasons and motivations for pursuing a career in teaching. Students who successfully complete the course produce a portfolio that is a thoughtful, reflective, and informative self-assessment of their accomplishments, of their experiences as students, and of their goals for when they become classroom teachers.