Teach Social Studies Elem Clas

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Teaching Social Studies in Elementary Classrooms: This course covers methods for teaching social studies in elementary classrooms, with an emphasis on effectively engaging emergent bilingual students (English Language Learners). It includes setting goals for instruction and content, teaching techniques and methods of evaluation. Emphasis is on application of learning theories, consideration of individual differences, hands-on instructional practices, and knowledge of state and national standards for social studies education.