EDUC 4133 - Methods Of Elementary Language Arts And Social Studies Instruction

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LeTourneau University

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Students focus on providing an integrated approach to social studies and language arts. The social studies emphasis is on the geography of Texas, the United States, and the world, including map skills. Language Arts emphasis is on focus of methods of developing communication skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking - in elementary students. Objectives cover the TEKS, required to prepare teachers of social studies and language arts in Texas elementary schools, as well as national standards. Topics include design and evaluation of developmentally appropriate inquiry and problem-solving lessons, cooperative learning, construction of unit plan, planning for diversity, learning styles, discipline for group activities, and adaptations for special populations. Students observe, then design and teach language arts and social studies lessons in elementary-level classrooms. Class 3. (Fall)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.letu.edu

Phone Number:

(903) 233-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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