Dr. Scott A. Metzger
Phone: 8148634443
Email:
sam59@psu.edu
Office Address:
160 Chambers Bldg
University Park, PA 16802
160 Chambers Bldg
University Park, PA 16802
Campus: University Park
Title
Associate Professor of Education (Social Studies Education)Department
Curriculum and InstructionPrograms
Secondary Education: Social Studies/Citizenship EducationCurriculum and Instruction: Social Studies Education
Biography
Scott Metzger is an Associate Professor of Social Studies Education who works with students preparing for social-studies teacher certification (grades 7-12). He also works with graduate students interested in social studies, historical and sociological perspectives, and media in education. He was a high-school social studies teacher in the mid-Michigan area for six years before pursuing his Ph.D. from Michigan State University. A scholar of history teaching, learning, and curriculum, Dr. Metzger's research focuses on how youth, teachers, and the public think about and use the past, particularly involving historically oriented media such as film, television, and video games.
Scott Metzger on ResearchGate
Areas of Expertise
Curriculum Areas
History/Social Studies Ed
Education Levels
Secondary/High School
Educational Studies
Globalization
History of Ed
Media Studies
Learning
Curriculum
Media Literacy/Education
Teacher Preparation
In-service Teachers
Pre-service Teachers
Professional Development