Teaching by semester 

Fall 2008   Current Courses:

T&L 540  01 & 02 - Teaching Elementary social studies

T&L 385  01 - Teaching Elementary social studies

Assignments:

        Assignment

        Outline Format

        Rubric

Summer 2008

T&L 330 - Diversity in Schools and Society

Spring 2008

T&L 540 - Teaching Elementary social studies - Tuesdays 1:25-4:05* VLIB 201

*Tuesday classes meet from 1/7 through 3/14. Thursday classes meet 1/10, 1/24, 2/7, 2/21, & 3/6 only.                                                     

Assignments:

 

Links:

How to: Surveys and Data Analysis

Rubrics for project-based learning activities

Performance Based Pedagogy Assessment (PPA) of Teacher Candidates Handbook

PPA lesson plan form (downloadable)

WA State Social Studies GLEs and EALRs (First Public Draft 8/07)

OSPI Social Studies Website including Frameworks, EALRS, and CBAs

Free Rice - Learn Vocabulary and Give Rice

Banned Books Week 2007 (September 29 - October 6)

Constitutional Sources Project

Center for Civic Education - Constitution Day Lesson Plans

WA State Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: September 17, 2007

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

 

PREVIOUS SEMESTERS

Fall 2007

T&L 385-01 (Vancouver campus) - Teaching Elementary social studies - Mondays 5:45-8:45 VLIB 265

T&L 385-02 (Longview campus) - Teaching Elementary social studies - Tuesdays 4:15-7:15 ARR 104

Spring 2007

T&L 540 - Teaching Elementary social studies - Mondays

T&L 522 - Social Studies, Lies, and Videotape - Mondays

Fall 2006

Courses:

T&L 385-01 (Vancouver campus) - Teaching Elementary social studies - Mondays 5:45-8:45 VLIB 260

T&L 385-02 (Longview campus) - Teaching Elementary social studies - Tuesdays 4:15-7:15 MAN 207

Assignments:

Assignment #1 Philosophy of Education (due week 2)

Assignment #2 Observation Activity (due week 4)

Fall 2005

T&L 385-01 (Vancouver campus) - Teaching Elementary social studies - Tuesdays

T&L 385-02 (Longview campus) - Teaching Elementary social studies - Thursdays

Spring 2005

T&L 540 - Teaching Elementary social studies Thursdays

Fall 2004

T&L 385-01 (Vancouver) - Teaching Elementary social studies Wednesdays 4:15pm - 6:45pm

T&L 385-02 (Longview) - Teaching Elementary social studies Thursdays 4:15pm - 6:45pm

MIT 702 Information Page (under revision)

    2000-2004

(before 2000)

links of interest

Center for Civic Education 

Peace Education

Earth Lights

Rethinking Schools

What bad web design can teach you (from Tech TV)

Vincent Flanders' Web Pages That Suck

Some thoughts about WebQuests (from San Diego State)

Webopedia - online dictionary for computer & internet terms

New York Times Learning Network - lesson plans and related links for teaching events of 9/11/01 (grades 6-12)

Teaching Tolerance

Peace Magazine 

Hatewatch

Anti-Defamation League's Report on Hate on the World Wide Web

Civil Rights.org (a Social Justice Network)

American Civil Liberties Union

Wiretap: Youth in Pursuit of the Dirty Truth (news e-zine)

(lots of social studies stuff)

Geography Resources OnLine 

 

NCSS Themes from National Council for the Social Studies

 

General Course Materials

    Forms

    Instruction

                                                                    Global Pizza Hut Lesson

                                                                    What is a dollar worth?

 

                                                                 Facing the Future Website: Teaching Global Issues