EDUT-550 Methods of Teaching the Elementary School Curriculum

This course examines constructivist approaches to teaching and learning in elementary education. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to align elementary instruction to Common Core Standards as exhibited through the development of an elementary unit of instruction. This course emphasizes the role of the elementary educator as a reflective practitioner who is capable of differentiating instruction to meet the needs of all learners through an emphasis on higher-order thinking, technology, and the application of instructional best practices. An embedded field experience is a requirement of this course.

Credits

3