EDU 36l - Elementary Social Studies Methods

Institution:

New Jersey City University

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Description:

This course is to be taken by candidates seeking elementary teaching certification. This course helps students teach elementary school children about the social world in which they live and how it got that way. It focuses on various teaching methods that help children develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to participate in today's global community. Emphasis is on inquiry, problem solving and discovery. Reflective practice is the goal for the education candidate. Students gain a practical handson experience in using current computer technology in the classroom. Prerequisites: EDU 301 Challenges in Urban Education, EDU 330 Focus: Development, Behavior and Learning, and LTED 330 Focus: Reading, Language and Literacy. Corequisites: EDU 362 Elementary Science Methods, EDU 363 Elementary Math Methods and LTED 360 Elementary Reading and Language Workshop

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.njcu.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 200-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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