Student Teaching and Seminar in the Childhood Classroom

Catalog description

Students will develop their teaching skills through working with children in the primary (grades 1-3) and intermediate (grades 4-6) classrooms, integrating theories of development, learning, collaboration, language and literacy acquisition, curriculum development, using technology, assessment and differentiating instruction with actual teaching and practice. During this one-semester experience, students will assume increasing responsibility for the classroom environment and design and management of the curriculum, reflecting regularly on aspects of their teaching. Department approval is required for registration.