MDSK 5253: Teaching Social Studies to Middle and Secondary School Learners
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Comprehensive overview of history and social studies education with an emphasis on providing opportunities for history and social studies teachers to create relevant, stimulating, content specific lessons for the diversity of students in middle or secondary schools. Extensive clinical experience is required. Section information text: 100% online synchronous course delivered using Canvas and Zoom. Learn to use Canvas at https://canvas.charlotte.edu. This course has required Zoom sessions on Tuesday evenings from 6:00pm - 8:15pm. Restricted to social studies teacher candidates in the Graduate Certificate in Teaching in Middle Grades, Secondary Education program. Registration requires an authorization; email Adam Myers [[email protected]]. Registration questions? Email [email protected].
Average GPA: 3.81
Grade distribution records: 425 students across 26 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 328 | 77.2% |
| B | 49 | 11.5% |
| C | 13 | 3.1% |
| W | 15 | 3.5% |
Based on 425 student grade records across 26 terms and 6 professors.
Instructors
- Nicholas Triplett 276 students, Average GPA 3.79
- Paul Fitchett 76 students, Average GPA 3.92
- Michael Williams 27 students, Average GPA 3.84
- William Newell 26 students, Average GPA 3.39
- Sarah Smilowitz 10 students, Average GPA 3.89
- Tina Heafner 10 students, Average GPA 4.00