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Welcome to CI 443

Welcome to CI 443. Jenni Gallagher Spring 2012. Pre Test ABC’s of Effective Social Studies Instruction. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q S T U V W X Y Z 10 Points for today!. Notecards. Name Email Phone Number* Best Availability for Group Time:

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Welcome to CI 443

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  1. Welcome to CI 443 Jenni Gallagher Spring 2012

  2. Pre TestABC’s of Effective Social Studies Instruction. • A • B • C • D • E • F • G • H • I • J • K • L • M • N • O • P • Q • S • T • U • V • W • X • Y • Z 10 Points for today!

  3. Notecards • Name • Email • Phone Number* • Best Availability for Group Time: Weekends, Weekdays, Evenings, etc. Name Tents • First Name, Last Initial • On Left Side draw a picture of your favorite person in history. • On Right Side draw a picture of your favorite person of today.

  4. Name Tent • Jenni G. (Please call me Jenni) • Historical Person: The Congdon Family • Favorite People of Today: Eric, Jameson and Eden 

  5. Introductions • 5 Name Tents • Partner Puzzle • Once you find your partner. Draw pictures OR act out 2 things that the other person does not know about you.

  6. Our Social Studies Experience • With your partner, join two other groups (this should make six!) • Brainstorm your experience with social studies content in the following areas: • Civics • Geography • U.S. History • World History • Economics *On one side: Include any life experience you have had with this discipline, concepts you think are important, how you have used your knowledge of the discipline. On the other side: Include anything you remember about your elementary social studies experience that related to this discipline.

  7. What is powerful and meaningful Social Studies? According to the text: • Active • Meaningful • Integrative • Values-Based • Challenging Example: http://www.h2oforlifeschools.org/2010/11/skyview/

  8. Theory • Constructivist v. Behavioral Learning Theory • Student control Teacher Control -------------------------------------------------- • Learning Cycle Lesson Plans

  9. Teaching Skills Inventory Purpose: for me to concentrate class time on skills that need to be addressed. Not Graded!

  10. Class Wiki • http://ci443-gallagher.wikispaces.com/ • Syllabus • Class Schedule • Links to Standards/Iowa Core • Group Assignments • Look for an email invite late tonight/tomorrow a.m.

  11. 5 point assignment • Come to class with a printed copy of the syllabus from the Wiki or my email. Fill in the last page.

  12. On Thursday • Group Assignments • Cover Syllabus in detail • NCSS Standards and Iowa Core Curriculum • Begin Unit Planning!

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