EDUC 572 - Integrated Content Areas

3 Hour(s)

This course will utilize cooperative learning, brain-compatible instructional theories and technology to introduce candidates to applications and strategies for teaching science, social studies and health that are integrated across the curriculum. Instructional units will be correlated with standards from the North Carolina Standard Course of Study (NCSOS), the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS). Strategies to assist learners with standardized tests in the content areas will be presented. Professional research and writing are required components of this class. Integrating the fine and practical arts across disciplines is emphasized.

Notes: Field experience is a required component of this course.