Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Education
Lecture Code CC115504 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 初等社会科学習指導論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ショトウシャカイカガクシュウシドウロン
Subject Name in
English
Introduction to Theories of Social Studies for the Elementary School
Instructor ASAKURA ATSUSHI,NAGATA TADAMICHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
アサクラ アツシ,ナガタ タダミチ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Tues1-4:EDU L109
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Watching videos of classes, Examining and discussing using class records and other printed materials
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 08 : Curriculum and Instruction Sciences
Eligible Students Students in Cluster1 School Education
Keywords Social studies, lesson research, picturing a lesson
 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Elementary School Teacher Education
(Abilities and Skills)
・Being able to draw up and formulate curriculums and teaching plans for a each unit (Practical ability of formulating unit) 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The objective of this lesson is to transform students’ view on social studies lessons by observing various textbooks and lessons of elementary social studies.
 
Class Schedule lesson1: Orientation -Image of social studies lessons and formative factors-
lesson2: Read and compare different textbooks of elementary social studies
lesson3: Read social studies textbooks of today and the past
lesson4: Image of social studies lessons as hands-on learning
lesson5: Image of social studies lessons as problem-solving learning
lesson6: Image of social studies lessons as inquiry-based learning
lesson7: Image of social studies lessons as decision-making learning
lesson8: Image of social studies lessons that grade3 students expect
lesson9: Image of social studies lesson that grade4 students expect
lesson10: Image of social studies lesson that grade 5 students expect
lesson11: Image of social studies lesson that grade 6 students expect
lesson12: Image of social studies lesson that student teachers aim to give
lesson13: Image of social studies lesson that research practitioners aim to achieve
lesson14: Image of social studies lesson that practical researchers aim to achieve
lesson15: Summary of image of social studies lesson and formative factors

There will be an exam in the last lesson(The exam may be subsituted by a report) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
None 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Handouts, Audio materials, Movies(videos/PC/other image data) 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Handouts for the next week’s lesson will be distributed in class. Read the handouts well and organize your thoughts about the next lesson.  
Requirements  
Grading Method Attending specified number of lessons or more is a prerequisite. Students will be evaluated comprehensively based on attendance, final exam, and reports. 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it A former school teacher will give a lecture on guidance and support related to educational practice based on his experience. 
Message Please attend a lesson with a will to create a better social studies lesson. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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