Dec 26, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Mission, Vision, Values and History of Rockhurst University
  Rockhurst University Learning Themes
  Rockhurst Community
  Admission
  The Liberal Core Curriculum
  Schools, Colleges & Departments
  Programs of Study
  Course Descriptions
  Academic Policies and Procedures
  Special Undergraduate Academic and Co-Curricular Programs
  Tuition and Fees
  Financial Aid Programs and Policies
  Campus Life
  Campus Facilities
  Rockhurst Traditions
  Endowments and Scholarships
  Rockhurst Interdisciplinary Programs
HELP
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ED 3300 - Teaching Elementary School Social Studies

(3)
This course will explore and analyze a variety of issues and approaches to the teaching of elementary school social studies. Students learn about social studies curriculum including the development of a unit of study, lesson plans, authentic student data-driven informal and formal assessments, differentiated learning activities, the integration of technology, and working with culturally diverse learners, including English Language Learners. In addition to learning the methods of teaching social studies, students are engaged in critical thinking and problem solving methods. Students participate in on-campus teaching demonstrations and varied sample instructional activities. This course includes a non-credit field placement experience.

Prerequisite: ED 1340 .