Distinction: Social Studies for Primary Teacher Education Year 1

This book is a comprehensive guide for Primary Teacher Education (PTE) Year 1 students preparing to teach Social Studies. It thoroughly covers the current PTE syllabus, integrating core social science disciplines like History, Geography, and Civics with essential pedagogical theory. The text focuses on developing the student-teacher's professional competence and confidence to effectively teach primary pupils about their environment, society, and citizenship. It's an indispensable resource for mastering the content and the child-centred methodologies necessary for success.