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Designing Effective Instruction for Secondary Social Studies

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ISBN-10: 0137917325

ISBN-13: 9780137917327

Edition: 2nd 1999

Authors: Thomas L. Dynneson, Richard E. Gross

List price: $81.00
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This text has been completely rewritten to provide a solid theoretical base in social studies education at the secondary level. Whether it is used as a basic methods textbook for teacher candidates or as a curriculum/instruction resource for practicing social studies teachers, the text includes a simple process to organize social studies in a more systematic way. Structured with seven integrated parts which explore selected social studies issues/ideas, the book guides teachers in the design, development, and implementation of appropriate social studies education.
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Book details

List price: $81.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/20/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 489
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Ideological and Historical Concerns
Perceptions, Ideologies and Approaches Within the Social Studies
Origins of the Social Studies
The Subject Fields and Disciplines of the Social Studies
Core Subject Fields of the Social Studies: History, Government, and Geography
Important Subject Fields of the Social Studies: Economics, Sociology, Psychology, and Anthropology
Preparation for Effective Instruction: Student Needs, Technology, and Motivation
Meeting Needs and Providing Effective Instruction
The Appropriate Use of Classroom Technology
Motivating Student Learning
Identifying Instructional Goals and Design Models for Course, Unit, and Lesson
The Identification and Formulation of Instructional Objectives
Designing Courses, Units, and Lessons
The Selection and Organization of Subject Matter Elements: Concepts, Skills, and Values
The Elements of Knowledge
Skill Development
Education for Values
The Selection or Development of Classroom Strategies, Activities, and Materials
Instructional Strategies and Activities
The Evaluation, Selection, and Development of Instructional Materials
Effective Instructional Assessment Strategies
The Formal and Informal Means of Assessing and Learning Outcomes
Design Lesson Plan Workshop for Teachers
Unit Planning Workshop for Teachers