"What is Sociology" lecture
by David Heffner
1. Timeline
1.1. 45 min
2. Use of examples
2.1. Use of PowerPoint to relate community to the different fields of sociology.
2.2. video of social differences
2.3. Culture, community, personal experience
3. Maintain student attention
3.1. Mix video and PowerPoint effectively throughout lecture
3.2. use generational material
3.3. Keep audience active by involving the students with student understanding
4. High school setting
4.1. There are many students interested in following the sociological field.
5. Student understanding
5.1. Ask questions
5.2. Show of hands
5.3. watch for expressions
5.4. listen to the audience for sounds of confusion, disagreement, or agreement
6. Engagement of students
6.1. Create a focus by explaining what is to be expected from the lecture and what is not to be expected.
6.2. creating a vision with stories that the generation can connect with
6.3. produce links between the audience and sociology
6.4. Explain unrealized commonalities in the field of sociology.
