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2022-2023 Endicott College Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Endicott College Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ED 306 - Social Studies Methods


FA/SP
An inquiry approach is incorporated for developing concept knowledge and skills in social studies for students in Pre-K through grade 6. Curriculum content, materials, planning, implementing, and assessing learning are included across all of the social sciences. Instruction in history, geography, economics, political science, and other social sciences are considered in light of current recommendations of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and national standards such as those of the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS). Students explore integrating social studies content across all learning experiences to develop thinking skills and awareness of self and community. A semester-long field component is included in this course. (3 cr. Lecture, 1 cr. Field experience). Must be registered for methods course and ED303.

Prerequisites & Notes
Junior class status and a passing score on at least two MTEL exams. Open to liberal studies/education teacher licensure majors only.

(Cr: 3)