HIST 512 - Teaching History: Theory and Practice

Units: 3

Introduction to the issues and techniques involved in the effective teaching of history at all levels. Covers the historical context of history teaching; major themes in world and U.S. history; and methods that teachers can use to involve students in actively learning about the past. Special emphasis will be placed on the use of technology in the classroom. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to graduate students; advanced undergraduates need consent of instructor to enroll.