TLT 431, Social Studies in Middle Level and High School Education (Spring 2020)
Dates/times/locations
Course meets Wednesdays, 7:25-9:55 pm
Iacocca Hall, room A-110
First class = Wed, Jan 22; last class = Wed, May 6. No face-to-face class on 3/11 (Spring Break)
Topics/assignments
Course record (an ongoing list of class sessions, resources, etc.--the enacted curriculum)
Toolbox
Lehigh's content management system: coursesite.lehigh.edu.
List of social studies journals
Online open-access
Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education: Social studies section
Available online through the Lehigh Library
Social Studies Research and Practice
2016 (vol 11) – you have to root around on their site; it's a couple different places: https://www.socstrpr.org/
2017- (vol 12-)
Journal of Social Studies Research
The Social Studies (fulltext available online)
The History Teacher (fulltext available online)
The Elementary School Journal (fulltext up to 2004; note that they periodically have special issues on topics like social studies)
Other
Theory and Research in Social Education – you can get abstracts online; I can help you track down fulltexts
Social Education – can search their archive if you are a member of NCSS (and you should become a member!)
Useful tech links
SSH 3.2 (Lehigh's licensed secure FTP client)
Lehigh's electronic portfolio (Mahara) community
Lehigh's Google Docs server.