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How I Gained Confidence in Teaching Tricky Social Studies Topics

From The Social Studies Teacher Podcast · Hosted by Kirsten Hammond

2024-12-23·13:22

Episode summary

In this episode of The Social Studies Teacher Podcast: In this episode, I’ll share my personal journey as a 5th-grade teacher who felt intimidated by certain social studies topics that I wasn’t familiar or confident in teaching. I'll discuss the anxiety of potentially giving incorrect information and how it impacted my approach to teaching these subjects.

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In this episode, I’ll share my personal journey as a 5th-grade teacher who felt intimidated by certain social studies topics that I wasn’t familiar or confident in teaching. I'll discuss the anxiety of potentially giving incorrect information and how it impacted my approach to teaching these subjects. You’ll hear about the steps I took to overcome…