2016-2017 Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 320 - Teaching Early Childhood Language Arts and Social Studies


2 hours
Participants in this course are presented a variety of techniques and methodologies for teaching language arts and social studies at the primary level. A study of the methods of teaching the language arts from a balanced literacy approach interrelated with social studies will be developed. A thematic unit approach will enhance understanding of integrating listening, speaking, and reading and writing skills with the basic social heritage concepts of multiculturalism, values, citizenship, self-worth, geography, history, and biographical appreciation. Includes a field experience in a primary classroom. Prerequisite(s): admission to Teacher Education or permission of the Director of Teacher Education. UG