CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICUM

Catalog description

This course equips students with the essential understanding, skills, and techniques needed to create a safe and supportive learning environment for grades PK-12. Through classroom application of course content, this course will provide students with substantial experience in a classroom setting as they master and implement theoretical principles and practical knowledge about the relationships between school-wide behavioral systems, social and emotional learning, and the effect a positive and safe classroom environment has on academic achievement of diverse learners. By the end of the course, students will be exposed to opportunities to collaborate and participate in professional learning activities that complement course concepts for developing an effective and safe learning environment. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to participate in classroom observation and participation within the student's endorsement area and grade level.