EDTL-515 Leading an Inquiry-Based and Student- Engaging Classroom

The candidates will examine inquiry or problem-based learning in the elementary and secondary school environment. Methods of balancing the art and science of teaching content will be integrated with inquiry-based strategies of instruction. The candidate will learn strategies to address the needs of the diverse learner in the context of a safe and inclusive classroom. The national common core standards will be examined, discussed, and aligned to inquiry. Constructivist and problem-based teaching techniques to enhance student engagement with and student ownership of required content will be guiding concepts though out the course.

Credits

3