Grading and Assignments Please be advised that, while there are no formal exams in this course, the pace and intellectual rigor are demanding. This course is reading and writing intensive, requires the preparation and presentation of several course projects, and presumes regular and thoughtful participation in class discussions. All work prepared for SOCS 4112 is to be organized into a three-ring binder as a methods portfolio of sorts. 425 pts Lesson Plans Students will prepare three lesson plans on topics of their choice from three of the seven content areas listed in course outcomes. At least one lesson must incorporate a current event, or a current event-based activity.
Citizenship is a required sub-theme of the unit plan.
Following these exchanges allows students to politely eavesdrop on conversations in break rooms around the country, as well as serves to stimulate dialogue between the student and cooperating teacher. This exercise constitutes the Final Project for SOCS 4112. The scale at right will be used to calculate all grades. Students needing special accommodations for this class should notify me during the first two weeks of the course. Also, do not answer pages or calls during class.