Some useful sites
for social studies disciplines.
Require secondary social studies teachers to pass tests of content knowledge
for each social studies discipline they intend to teach.
Not exact matches
There is a correspondingly urgent need
for more education in the
social studies and in the humanistic
disciplines.
But today in our Third World contexts,
for obvious reasons, theological enterprise needs to be nurtured by other
disciplines such as
social sciences, cultural anthropology,
study of religions, political sciences, economy, etc..
American Catholic history may not be so booming a
discipline as biblical
studies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and edu
studies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic
Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and edu
Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center
for the
study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new
social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and education.
As representatives of our
disciplines, we encourage U.S. states that still lack paper trails to adopt systems that provide
for them before 2018 elections,» said the leadership of the AAAS Section on
Social, Economic and Political Sciences, which includes scholars who
study election processes.
The major in Interdisciplinary
Studies is appropriate
for students who wish to design a program of
study that spans a broad range of
disciplines, and who wish to concentrate generally in the Arts and Humanities or in the
Social Sciences without a specific departmental major.
The France - Stanford Center
for Interdisciplinary
Studies, founded in partnership with the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aims to bridge the
disciplines of the Humanities,
Social Sciences, Sciences, Engineering, Business and Law, addressing historical and contemporary issues of significance
for France and the United States from a broad range of perspectives.
Teachers are encouraged or required to suspend or interrupt science,
social studies, and other core subjects not tested by TAAS
for TAAS preparation in other
disciplines.
CCDD Lab (Word Generation, with C. Snow) Outreach to public schools in Massachusetts and Baltimore on
discipline centered (
social studies and history) reading
for understanding (deep comprehension).
• Tips
for tailoring each strategy to fit distinct
disciplines, from Science and Mathematics to English and
Social Studies.
First, principals select outstanding teachers as lead facilitators
for their
discipline — language arts, science,
social studies, and career - tech.
For example,
social studies teacher Kush K. Bhardwaj earlier this week blended lessons on the Civil War with a heavy emphasis on
discipline, teamwork and organization.
The challenge
for teacher educators in
social studies and across all
disciplines is to identify how digital technologies may support and «equip [all children] to take advantage of their citizenship» (Parker, 1996, p. 2).
Provide resources
for discipline - specific tracks: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and
Social Studies
Course outcomes and unit concepts and goals
for Science and
Social Studies instruction were laid out by Memphis teachers and administrators in partnership with experts from the University of Notre Dame and in alignment with national standards in these
disciplines.
Without
discipline context, it is difficult to layer the technology onto the teachers» PCK effectively
for the
social studies.
Beyond standards and mandates, it is critical
for social studies teachers to know how to pose spatial and geographic problems and to integrate the technologies now used to conduct
social studies in its constituent
disciplines.
For the first time, Infante said, teachers in other
disciplines are seeing through a
social studies lens and collaborating.
Although several
studies in other
disciplines report that teachers planning with print - based ECMs tend to develop a better understanding of instructional strategies and their impact on student thinking (Collopy, 2003; Grossman & Thompson, 2004; Lloyd, 1999; Remillard, 2000, 2005; Schneider, Krajcik, & Marx, 2000), little is known about the effects of technology - enhanced ECMs or those designed
for teaching in the
social studies.
According to the National Council
for the
Social Studies (2008), what ties these
disciplines together into one domain is their focus on civic competence — on preparing students to be able to use knowledge of one's community and society to interpret data, solve problems, and make decisions in ways that support the goals of democracy.
Although Virginia requires that its secondary teacher candidates pass a Praxis II content test to teach any core secondary subjects, the state permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing general
social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing
for each subject area within this
discipline.
In order to build civic competence, students must be proficient in reading the texts that are prevalent in various
disciplines of the
social studies, and students must know how to apply a variety of literacy strategies
for reading and writing
social studies texts.
This will provide an opportunity
for ambassadors from mathematics education, science education, English education, and
social studies education to meet one another and discuss technological innovation across their respective
disciplines.
Using these dilemmas as a guide, self - reflection tells me that in the retrospective assignment that follows, I leaned towards assessment as a tool
for teaching and learning with
social studies as the primary
discipline.
Unfortunately, Hawaii permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing both general science and general
social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing
for each subject area within these
disciplines (see Goals 1 - G and 1 - H).
Unfortunately, Idaho permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing both general science and general
social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing
for each subject area within these
disciplines (see Goals 1 - G and 1 - H).
Oregon also permits another significant loophole by allowing both general science and general
social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing
for each subject area within these
disciplines (see Goals 1 - G and 1 - H).
Washington permits other significant loopholes to this important policy by allowing both general science and general
social studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommendat
social studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within these disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and Social Studies» analysis and recommenda
studies licenses without requiring subject - matter testing
for each subject area within these
disciplines (see «Secondary Teacher Preparation in Science and
Social Studies» analysis and recommendat
Social Studies» analysis and recommenda
Studies» analysis and recommendations).
Even with my respect
for the field, I am interdisciplinary in my approach, drawing on personal narrative, folklore, visual
studies, cultural
studies and other humanistic and
social science
disciplines to support my research.
Much of this topic has been
studied for centuries / millenia and some of the fruits of such
studies are to be found in various
disciplines, including sociology, psychology (cognition), linguistics (e.g. speech act theory) and also law and legal professions dealing with «
social contracts» (e.g. diplomatics).
Further, in other
disciplines (
Social sciences
for example) it is very common to look
for «bright spots» (situations in which things work well) and
study what underlying conditions are necessary to make this happen instead of always starting with «what is the problem».
Led play - based lessons and skill - building activities in language arts, math,
social studies and science
disciplines for pre-K and kindergarten students under master teacher's guidance.