ELED 460 Middle Level Social Studies Methods

This course is designed to prepare students to effectively teach in middle school (4th-6th grade) social studies classrooms.  Students will learn how to plan, implement, and reflect on activity-based social studies lessons that are grounded in a coherent curriculum, and that meet the developmental needs of middle level (4th-6th grade) students.  Students will participate in weekly field experiences in self-contained or semi-departmentalized 4th-6th grade placements.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

PSED150 AND PSED244

Corequisite

ELED470; SPED351; REED 350 (middle level only) - REED/SPED313 (dual only)

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced