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CTSE 4050

CTSE 4050. Summer 2007. Think Like a Teacher. This is a professional course - preparing you to be a teacher Shift your focus from student of subject to practitioner of a skill - how do I do that? Why would I want to?. Professional Sequence. 4210 - What is social studies?

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CTSE 4050

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  1. CTSE 4050 Summer 2007

  2. Think Like a Teacher • This is a professional course - preparing you to be a teacher • Shift your focus from student of subject to practitioner of a skill - how do I do that? Why would I want to?

  3. Professional Sequence • 4210 - What is social studies? • 4050 - How do I teach social studies? • 4060 - Why do I teach social studies? • 4920 - Internship - pulling it all together

  4. Course Design • I believe we learn by doing • Maximize opportunities for you to try various aspects of teaching • My role - coach: give you opportunities, critique performance, try again • This is a career pursuit - this is just the beginning

  5. Civic Competence • We concentrate on things that give teachers the most difficulty:- motivating student involvement- conducting discussions- values and controversial issues- thoughtful consideration of big problems of participatory democracy

  6. Believe in Your Own Magic • “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” --Einstein • Teaching is both an art and a science

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