EDU-4112 Methods in Content Areas
A study of middle level teaching methods with emphasis on integrating curriculum, collaborative instruction (including the use of technology as an instruction aid), and group learning. Special emphasis is given to developmental and learning theories. Candidates plan instructions strategies, design instructional objectives, develop instructional materials, and develop methods of assessment during the planning of content specific teaching units in each of their two specific areas of concentration. Candidates will also work with content area mentors (one for each area of concentration) for a total of 13 hours during this course.