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EDCI 21710 - Teaching Geography: Standards And Strategies

Credit Hours: 1.00.  Course prepares students for teaching geography in powerful, exciting and innovative ways through a study of geographic concepts within the framework of inquiry design model (IDM) and an inquiry-based curriculum. Required for all Social Studies Education majors.
Learning Outcomes
1. Develop knowledge of appropriate state and national geography standards.
2. Use research and theory about how secondary students learn geography.
3. Merge geographical content and process with pedagogy to forge pedagogical content knowledge.
4. Plan standards-based powerful geography lessons.
5. Utilize new understandings to draw conclusions about what constitutes powerful secondary geography teaching and learning.
Credit Hours: 1.00


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