HIS 250 - Teaching Kentucky History

Institution:

Centre College

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Description:

A course designed for students who will be teaching fourth grade Kentucky history. The focus of the course is a study of the development of Kentucky from the 17th century to the present with attention given to such themes as its different cultural and geographic divisions, early settlement, effect of the Civil War, the role of leaders, political and economic development, and modern development. In addition, attention is given to the Kentucky Core Content and national history standards; to studying the History Alive! approach to teaching history; to writing lesson plans, including History Alive!-type plans, that can be used in elementary schools; and to compiling resources useful in teaching Kentucky history, inclding historical sites. Open only to teacher education students.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.centre.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 238-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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