2024-2025 Graduate Academic Catalog

EEDUC 5061 Teaching History and Social Sciences Grades 5-12

This course is focused on teaching history and social sciences content using instructional methods that will strengthen students’ skills for informed citizenship and political participation. Skills essential to political equality and civic engagement will be explored, including analytical reading, logical writing, and speaking. Instructional methods for helping students formulate questions, conduct research, evaluate sources, and synthesize information will also be emphasized, as will news and media literacy designed to help students become discerning readers of digital news and opinion.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EEDUC 6203 or CEDUC 2353