CURRICULUM AND ORGANIZATION IN MIDDLE CHILDHOOD

Catalog description

This course is designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and dispositions about curriculum history and organization of middle level schools (grades 4-9) that is developmentally responsive to early adolescents, and promotes student achievement and equity. Additionally, this course is also designed to extend knowledge, skills, techniques, and professional dispositions as related to middle school students’ experiences, and differentiate curriculum and assessment for diverse learners. Students are required to complete Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCII) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) background checks and submit the results to authorized personnel at their assigned school before the first day of the semester in which student teaching internship will take place.