Enlivening the Social Studies Classroom

        Ann Donaca-Sullivan

This distance class explores motivational methods for teaching social sciences, incorporating the Ten Thematic Strands published by the National Council for Social Studies.  At your won pace, using current research, you will examine how to create effective social studies activities and units which engage all students. Information and technique is based on Bloom’s Taxonomy and Multiple Intelligences are included.  Grades K-8 (PSU: Ci-810).

Fall:

   Register anytime until 11/5/10.

    Course work due 12/5/10.        

    Grades posted online (www.pdx.edu) 12/15/10.

Fees:   3 Graduate Quarter Credits: $165 PSU + $480 TINT

     (Noncredit: $480 TINT) 

Fees**

Portland State University is changing the way fees are collected.

Although total tuition amounts are unchanged PSU credit students will now make two payments:

1. a course fee payable to TINT (paid by all students)

2. a credit fee payable to PSU (paid by credit students only)

All materials and assignments will be found online and can be completed through email or sent to your instructor in the mail. Grades available online (www.pdx.edu).

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