ECH/430
Methods of Teaching in Early Childhood: Social Studies
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
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This course provides a foundation in developmentally appropriate content and methodology for the teaching of social studies in early childhood education (birth through age 8). Teacher candidates will explore content standards, instruction and assessment strategies, technology integration, and theoretical perspectives and practices related to early childhood social studies education. In addition, candidates will develop meaningful curricular content and hands-on learning experiences, as well as investigate strategies for creating an effective learning environment and opportunities for family and community involvement.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Working with Children
Examine strategies and technologies to promote family and community involvement in early childhood social studies education.
Connect Concepts
Examine methods of instruction, assessment strategies, learning activities, and technologies to support learning in early childhood social studies.
Social Studies
Investigate the standards, theoretical perspectives, and developmental considerations for early childhood social studies education.