Disciplinary Foundations for Social Studies Teaching.

Catalog description

PR: ( EDUC 200 or EDUC 205 ) with a minimum grade of C-. This lecture-based course examines national, state, and local curriculum standards for secondary social studies; the relationship between social science disciplines and the secondary curriculum; multicultural perspectives on teaching and learning, and the effects of curricular, instructional, and assessment patterns on children’s understanding of social studies concepts and methods.