Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences
Join the Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences course to learn about the newest developments and trends in Teaching and Learning Social Sciences.
Online
15 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences program by Swayam introduces Teaching and Learning Social Sciences, focusing on skills and methods for teaching social science, and instructional strategies. This program is based on student-teachers and working teachers in Social Science. The University of Calicut delivers the 15-week course.
The Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences training will help learners to study the theoretical framework of Instructional plan in social science and how to implement it in classrooms. Learners will successfully understand all the fundamental ideas of Teaching Social Sciences. They will also learn relevant psychological theories and learn how to apply them in Social Science.
Moreover, the Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences certification course can be studied by any individual at any level of teacher education, including working educators to magnify their teaching skills. The syllabus combines practical and theoretical teaching to give a holistic learning experience.
The Highlights
- Undergraduate-level course
- Upcoming course
- Course type- Elective
- Fifteen-week course
- Assignments
- Interactions
- Offered by University of Calicut
Programme Offerings
- Online Program
- assignments
- Final Proctored Test
- Interactions
- elective course
- 15-week course
- video lectures
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability |
|---|
| no |
What you will learn
Finishing the entire curriculum of the Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences training will teach you the following:
- Understand the aims and scope of social science
- Learning methods and strategies to teach social sciences
- Instructional strategies and basic concepts of teaching social sciences
Admission Details
Step 1. Visit the ‘Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences’ course page on the Swayam website using this link- https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec21_ed07/preview
Step 2. Click on the ‘Join’ button and fill in your necessary credentials to register and begin the program on the date mentioned on the course page.
Application Details
Applicants of the Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences training need to create an account on Swayam by registering on the same. Fill in details such as name, contact number, educational information, email address, etc., and apply for the course.
The Syllabus
- Day 1: Module 1 - Meaning, Nature and Scope of Social Science
- Day 3: Module 2 - Aims and Objectives of Teaching Social Science
- Day 5: Module 3 – Taxonomy of Educational Objectives
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 4 - Multiple Intelligences
- Day 3: Module 5 – Implications of Learning Theories- Theory of Cognitive Constructivism
- Day 5: Module 6 – Meaningful Verbal Learning and Social Constructivism
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 7 - Planning of Instruction
- Day 3: Module 8 – Selecting and Sequencing Learning Activities
- Day 5: Module 9 – Methods of Teaching Social Studies
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 10 - Socialized Recitation, Project, Discussion and Problem Solving Methods in Social Science
- Day 3: Module 11 - Assignment Method, Story Telling and Source Method in Social Science
- Day 5: Module 12 - Innovative Methods Of Teaching Social Science
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 13 - Techniques and Strategies of Teaching Social Studies
- Day 3: Module 14 - Social Science Curriculum
- Day 5: Module 15 - Models of Teaching in Social Studies
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 16 – Instructional Media In Social Studies
- Day 3: Module 17 – Audio Visual Aids in Social Studies Education
- Day 5: Module 18 - Use of Films, Community Resources, Library, Laboratory and Museum in Social Science Teaching
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 19 - Micro Teaching – Introduction
- Day 3: Module 20 - Micro Teaching Procedure, Advantages and Limitations
- Day 5: Module 21 - Team Teaching: Concept and Practice
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 22 - Text Book and Hand Book in Social Studies
- Day 3: Module 23- Social Studies Teacher
- Day 5: Module 24 - Special Issues in Social Studies Teaching
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 25 - An Overview of Measurement and Evaluation
- Day 3: Module 26 - Evaluation Phases, Functions and Instructional Objectives
- Day 5: Module 27- Criterion-Referenced Tests and Norm Referenced Tests
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 28 - - Tools Used In Evaluation
- Day 3: Module 29 - Achievement Tests
- Day 5: Module 30 - Qualities of a Good Test
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 31- Multiple Choice Questions
- Day 3: Module 32 - True-False, Matching and Completion Type Questions
- Day 5: Module 33 - Objective Type and Short Answer Type Questions
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 34 - Essay Type Questions
- Day 3: Module 35 - Marking System V/S. Grading System In Educational Evaluation
- Day 5: Module 36 - Internal Assessment
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 37 - Recent Trends in Evaluation
- Day 3: Module 38 - e- Resources in Teaching and Learning of Social Science
- Day 5: Module 39 - Research Trends in Social Science Education
- Day 6: Interaction based on the three Modules covered.
- Day 7: Deadline for submitting assignments.
- Day 1: Module 40 - Global trends in Social Science education
- Day 3: Interaction based on the Modules covered.
- Day 5: Revision.
- Day 7: Term end assessment
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Calicut University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
No, this is an upcoming online program.
No, this course is entirely online.
Methodology and Pedagogy of Teaching Social Sciences is an elective course.
This course has a duration of fifteen weeks.
The University of Calicut offers this program.