Description
This course will prepare pre-service teachers for teaching social studies in the elementary school (grades K-6). The emphasis of the course is ?how? to teach social studies, as well as some theoretical exploration of the history, purposes, and direction of social studies. Students will learn, practice and reflect on the actual teaching of social studies. This course will focus on the relevance of history and geography, the study of people, and the interaction of people with others and the world around them.
Prerequisite: Stage II.