EDUC 3287Curriculum and Assessment

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Introduces curriculum and assessment with an emphasis on basic ideas for understanding curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Explores ways for elementary childhood educators to implement instruction within a full range of student abilities. Examines and analyzes state standards, local curriculum documents, and published curricula. Focuses on assessment development, use, and interpretation in the classroom setting. (F,S) Prerequisite: Acceptance to Teacher Education Program; courses in the professional education program are not available to transient students who have not met the program requirements.Corequisite: EDUC 3101, EDUC 3263, EDUC 3271, and EDUC 3285.