EDUC 768 - Middle-School Methods

3 hours
The candidate will develop an understanding of middle school education theories, teaching pedagogy, and cognitive processes. A major focus is forming interdisciplinary unit plans across curriculums. The candidate will be able to make a connection between adolescents and the best methods to enhance their learning, including instructional planning and delivery. Characteristics and issues associated with teaching at the middle school level will be addressed throughout this course. Includes teaching reading in content areas. GR