EDSS 6302 Advanced Methods in Social Studies Instruction

This course will explore various instructional methods for both elementary and secondary social studies instruction, within a border culture that is both linguistically and culturally diverse. Methods explored will include those that increase student engagement and critical thinking in social studies, such as inquiry and problem based learning, discovery methods, games and simulations, and other relevant frameworks for a more justice oriented curriculum.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Teaching & Learning

Offered

As scheduled