Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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EDEL 3500 - Teaching Social Studies in Elementary and Middle Grade Classrooms
Materials and methods in teaching social studies in elementary and middle grade classrooms, with emphasis on lesson, unit and project development in ways that promote historical perspective-taking and empathy, spatial reasoning and geographic literacy, environmental, cultural and global awareness, and the integration of economics, political science, current events and civic engagement into social studies curriculum for the improvement of community and social life.
Requisites: Advanced standing in professional education
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Candidates will demonstrate pedagogical knowledge, skills and dispositions for integrating economics, political science and civics into curricula for primary and middle level classrooms.
- Candidates will demonstrate pedagogical knowledge, skills and dispositions for teaching environmental, cultural and global awareness in primary and middle grade classrooms.
- Candidates will demonstrate pedagogical knowledge, skills and dispositions for teaching historical thinking, perspective-taking and empathy in primary and middle grade classrooms.
- Candidates will demonstrate pedagogical knowledge, skills and dispositions for teaching spatial awareness, geography, geographic literacy in primary and middle grade classrooms.
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