ELEM 405 - Social Studies Planning, Instruction, and Assessment

Credits: (3)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the elementary education program.
An exploration of elementary social studies including constructivism, critical thinking, problem finding/solving, and inquiry. Students will acquire skills including using and identifying high quality, age-appropriate content, instructional planning methods, teaching strategies, and assessments to develop an authentic social studies unit that reflects national and local standards and activities with interdisciplinary connections.