The Professional Educator

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide teacher education candidates the opportunity to evaluate an array of topics to frame their teaching, professional development, and ethical responsibilities. Topics include historical and philosophical foundations of K-6 education, school organizational patterns, legal responsibilities, code of ethics for Minnesota teachers, professional organizations, and current educational issues and trends. Additional components will involve classroom management, edTPA, portfolio development, and topics related to diversity, inclusion and special education.