ESST 310

Objectives, methods of teaching, curricular models, and materials in elementary school social studies are reviewed. Theories and governing philosophies of social studies education are explored. Approaches to social and environmental justice are emphasized. The linkages between social studies education, citizenship education and community-based engagement will be examined. PREREQUISITES: Usually completed in 3rd year of B.Ed program or 1st year in the BEAD program. This course is restricted to students in the YNTEP and BEAD programs