Introduction to the Program

This Postgraduate certificate in Teaching Social and Political Sciences will generate a sense of confidence in your work performance, which will help you grow both professionally and personally”

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The design, aimed at social science teachers, is rooted in reality, favoring holistic and meaningful learning. Special care has been taken to create motivating learning environments aimed at building a favorable attitude towards new knowledge.

The pace, difficulty and complexity of the methodologies used will progress in tandem with the Postgraduate certificate, as will the assessments, which focus on evidence of learning at the end of each section and module.

Upon completing the Postgraduate certificate, teachers will have mastered a sufficiently wide range of activities, tools and contents that will enable them to guide their students in through activities, suggest others for individual work, and even propose a third group of tasks of a social and collaborative nature.

One of the most relevant features of the program is enabling teachers to define their own instructional designs. You will be able to extrapolate the techniques and methodological strategies used such as: project management; elaboration of presentations, schemes and mind maps; creation of documents (infographics, maps, audios, albums, boards, chronological axes); creation of educational Blogs and Wikis; storing information in
“the cloud” and etc., which characterizes the school of the 21st century.

Update your knowledge with this Postgraduate certificate in Teaching Social and Political Sciences”

The Postgraduate certificate in Teaching Social and Political Sciences contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:

  • More than 75 case studies presented by experts in social and political science
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • The latest developments in detection and intervention in Social and Political Science teaching
  • It contains practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the situations that are presented to the student
  • Its special emphasis on evidence-based methodologies in Social and Political Science Education
  • All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This Postgraduate certificate may be the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge of Teaching Social and Political Sciences, you will obtain a qualification from TECH Global University”

It includes in its teaching staff professionals belonging to the field of Social and Political Science Education, who pour into this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists belonging to reference societies and prestigious universities.

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to prepare in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. To that end, educators will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system developed by recognized experts in the field of Social and Political Science Education who have extensive teaching experience.

Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge through this Postgraduate certificate"

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Seize the opportunity to learn the latest advances in Social and Political Science Education and improve the attention you provide your students"

Syllabus

The contents have been designed and structured by a team of professionals from the best educational centers and universities in the nation, who are aware of the relevance of current education to be able to intervene in educating and assisting high capacity students, and who are committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

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The Postgraduate certificate in Teaching Social and Political Sciences contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market”

Module 1. Teaching Social Sciences

1.1. Transition from Expository to Interactive Education

1.1.1. Objectives
1.1.2. New Educational Trends
1.1.3. Teaching Social Sciences

1.2. Constructivism

1.2.1. Building Learning Using Web 2.0
1.2.2. Constructivist Strategies to Teach Social Sciences

1.3. Teaching Documents

1.3.1. Introduction
1.3.2. E-Learning
1.3.3. Learning Environments
1.3.4. Teaching Documents

1.4. Information Search and Organization

1.4.1. Search Tools
1.4.2. Other Google Information Search Tools
1.4.3. Content Management

1.5. Information Storage

1.5.1. The Cloud: Concept
1.5.2. An Example of Cloud Computing in Education

1.6. Content Creation

1.6.1. Virtual Media Libraries
1.6.2. YouTube: Audiovisual Content

1.7. Content Presentation

1.7.1. Introduction
1.7.2. Creating Presentations
1.7.3. Maps and Timelines

1.8. Content Publication

1.8.1. Creative Commons Licenses
1.8.2. Creative Commons
1.8.3. Educational Blogs
1.8.4. Social media

1.9. Communication and Collaborative Work

1.9.1. Wikis
1.9.2. Google Sites
1.9.3. Collaborative Writing

1.10. Gamification
1.11. Augmented Reality
1.12. What is Gamification?
1.13. Proposals to Gamify the Classroom

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A unique, key, and decisive educational experience to boost your professional development”

Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Social and Political Sciences

Nowadays, knowledge of social and political sciences is essential to understand the world around us and make informed decisions. In this sense, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Didactics of Social and Political Sciences has become an indispensable tool for those who wish to train in this field. The objective of this program is to educate students in the teaching of social and political sciences, transmitting in an organized manner information about the past, identifying and transmitting references and sufficient elements to orient themselves in space, critically interpreting graphic representations, understanding that the cultural fact is the result of a set of different factors. In addition, the course seeks to relate the degree of learning with evaluation strategies, self-evaluation and heteroevaluation.

This degree offers you multiple advantages

One of the most outstanding advantages of the TECH Postgraduate Certificate in Didactics of Social and Political Sciences is that it is completely online, which allows students to adapt their schedule and pace of study to their needs. This is especially important for those who already work or have other responsibilities that prevent them from attending classes in person. Another important advantage is that the teachers who teach this course are experts in the field of social and political science didactics. This guarantees quality teaching, based on the latest advances in the field and on the practical experience of the teachers. In addition, the teaching methodology is based on the combination of theory and practice, which allows students to apply the knowledge acquired in real situations and thus consolidate their learning. For all these reasons, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Didactics of Social and Political Sciences is an indispensable tool for those who wish to train in the field of social and political science teaching.