This course emphasizes the connections between theories learned in college classrooms and their implementation in P-12 classrooms with the purpose of developing reflective practitioners. Classroom management and varied instructional techniques, including the uses of media and technology are discussed in class. An overview of the reading and writing processes with special emphasis on reading and writing to learn is provided. Students develop units that integrate reading and writing to learn classroom management strategies, varied instructional techniques and assessments. Data generated by assessments are analyzed in order to guide remediation and future instruction. The various types and symptoms of child abuse are presented, along with strategies for addressing suspected abuse.
Prerequisites
Admission to the Teacher Education Program or Applicable Education Studies Concentration
