Are you a social studies teacher who wants to think more about the teaching & learning of social studies?
During the academic year 2008-2009, the social studies education faculty in the College of Education, Health, & Human Services will offer 3 courses that help you do just that. These courses also are all applicable towards the C&I Master's degree with an emphasis in social studies education.
Interested in a graduate degree but want to remain in the classroom?
Consider Kent State's Curriculum & Instruction Master's Degree with an emphasis in Social Studies Education
You can get more information from the Curriculum and Instruction website. You can find future social studies education offerings below.If you want to be a social studies teacher with 7th - 12th grade students and already have a bachelor's degree, the MAT in Secondary Education may be the option for you. For information on the MAT in general, review the Secondary Education MAT program's website.
Future Social Studies Education Offerings
Spring 2009
C&I 67095/77095 TBA
Summer 2009
C&I 61127/71127 Teachnology and Social Studies Education
Fall 2008
C&I 61126/71126 Research in Social Studies Teaching and Learning
During this course students will explore and discuss relevant research into the teaching and learning of social studies. Additionally, teachers will have an opportunity to begin to examine an aspect or aspects of their own social studies teaching or their students' learning of social studies. This will be a great opportunity to read and discuss social studies research with other social studies educators across grade levels. Offered Fall 2008.
