MCED 3320 - Integrating Curriculum:Language Arts and Social Studies

Institution:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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Description:

Prerequisite: admission to the middle childhood education program and completion of RHET1311, 1312; SPCH 1300; HIST 1311, 1312; HIST 2311 or 2312; POLS 1310; a three-hour literature course; a three hour geography course; and completion of the Introduction to the Profession block. This course facilitates the understanding of how to teach social studies and language arts through an integrated approach in the most effective way to children in the middle grades. Instructional techniques that teach students how to involve children in social, interactive learning will be presented. Students will plan for and provide developmentally appropriate hands-on experiences with appropriate materials and the supportive environment necessary for children?s meaningful exploration and discovery and will implement those experiences in a field placement. Students will also be required to conduct assessments of learning. Three credit hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

ualr.edu/www/

Phone Number:

(501) 569-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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