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EED 430 Wk 5 Discussion – Current Events
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
During this last week of EED/430, the focus of your learning is on instructional strategies and methods for assessing student learning. Current events are often utilized when teaching social studies concepts.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- What is the value of including current events and/or social problems in elementary social studies education?
- How might this connect with civic/citizenship education? What specific skills can be taught?
Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.
- How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.