EDU 09.13 PEDAGOGIC PRACTICES IN SOCIAL SCIENCE Contact Hours: 100 (Instruction) Maximum Marks: 100 (External: 80, Internal: 20)
COURSE OBJECTIVES
 6. To have a hands on competency in preparing pedagogic analysis of social science
7. To acquaint with Planning of instruction
8. To provide familiarization with resources for teaching and learning social science
9. To develop ability to prepare lesson transcripts based on models of Teaching
10. To understand the Evaluation techniques and prepare Achievement Test as per the existing
state syllabus pattern in Social science
COURSECONTENT Unit 1 Pedagogic analysis  Meaning and Definition  Need and objectives of pedagogic analysis  Stages and steps of pedagogic analysis  Analysis of learning objectives/learning out comes  Content analysis- Meaning ,Importance, Elements and Methods of Content analysis  Constructivist Learning Design  Critical pedagogy and social science Classroom  Selecting and Sequencing learning activities 143 Page 144 of 239  Inclusion of diverse needs of the learner  Recent changes in social science Teaching in the state of Kerala
(25 Hours)
Unit II Planning of Instruction  Needs and importance of planning  Levels of planning – year plan, unit plan and lesson plan  Lesson plan/ Teaching manual– meaning, need and characteristics  Steps of lesson planning  Constructivist Lesson Planning (20 Hours) Unit III Resources of teaching and learning social sciences  Social science Text book  Work book and hand book/Teacher text  Reference materials and supplementary readings  Audio visual technology and mass media  Community resources and ways of utilizing community resources  Social science laboratory , Museum and Library  Social science club  Maps , Globes and Time line
(25 Hours)
Unit IV
Models of Teaching in Social Sciences  Meaning and definition of Models of Teaching  Families of Models of Teaching  Basic Elements to describe a Model  Concpet Attainment Model  Jurisprudential Inquiry Model
(15 hours)
Unit V
Evaluation in Social Science
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 Construction of Achievement test – Preparing dezign, Blueprint, item writing and
editing etc.
 Writing different types of test items- Objective, Short answer and Essay
 Writing higher order test items
 Construction and administration of DiagnoConstruction and administration of Diagnostic Test
(15 Hours)
MODE OF TRANSACTION
Lecture, discussion, demonstration, small group activities, seminars etc.
TASKS AND ASSIGNMENTS
4. Pedagogic Analysis of unit of X std.Geography
5. Prepare a Year plan, Unit plan and a Lesson Plan for a Secondary level Social Science Text
book
6. Preapre a lesson transcript based on any one model of teaching
- Teacher: MINI T J
 
