Not exact matches
Any adequate discussion of the theme of love of God and neighbor and of its relevance to Church and school
requires all the resources of the theological
curriculum from
study of the Scriptures through systematic theology, the philosophy, psychology and history of religion, Christian and
social ethics to pastoral theology, Christian education and homiletics.
It may
require extra work when teachers alter their plans to integrate student - driven, hands - on lessons in their math, writing,
social studies, and science
curricula, but that work pays dividends in student engagement.
Each such employee shall be
required to complete at least one training course in school violence prevention and intervention, which shall consist of at least two clock hours of training that includes but is not limited to,
study in the warning signs within a developmental and
social context that relate to violence and other troubling behaviors in children; the statutes, regulations, and policies relating to a safe nonviolent school climate; effective classroom management techniques and other academic supports that promote a nonviolent school climate and enhance learning; the integration of
social and problem solving skill development for students within the regular
curriculum; intervention techniques designed to address a school violence situation; and how to participate in an effective school / community referral process for students exhibiting violent behavior.
This
required that her not only extending the typical
social studies block of thirty - five minutes to encompass the project but also her scheduling the additional time to keep pace with the county
curriculum map.
Rather than taking the place of the typical
social studies curriculum, this project was an add - on for the teacher,
requiring significant realignment of instructional time for work that would not directly prepare students for the state assessment.
In addition, many states are already
requiring Civics education as part of the
social studies curriculum, whether integrated in a general
social studies course, or as a stand alone.
«One of our strongest educators [using blended learning] is an AP Calculus teacher, while some of the
social studies teachers and some teachers for our youngest grades, whose
curriculum I thought would have lent itself very well to tech - integration,
required much more support,» Mrs. Vannatter says.
Many states
require lessons on the Civil War as part of U.S. history and
social studies curriculums.