Tami Augustine

Project highlights:

  • Free, easily accessible and easily edited
  • Benefits teachers without proper experience teaching social studies
  • Creates an interactive interface and relies heavily on non-text features such as audio and video elements
  • Will be created in conjunction with iTunes U for social studies methods for middle childhood education, open to the public

Wider impact:

  • Affordable for students and allows them to continue accessing the knowledge after graduation
  • Able to be updated with little to no cost, which is essential for the rapidly changing field
  • Assists teachers with little or no experience teaching social studies at the 4th and 5th grade level
  • Adds to the department’s goals of increasing distance learning
Cohort: 
2016
Campus: 
Columbus
College / Department: 
College of Education and Human Ecology