THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

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Prerequisites: Majors; overall cumulative GPA 2.5 or higher; cumulative GPA of 2.5 in the professional sequence, and a C or higher in EDU 311W. Basic curriculum course for elementary teachers. Students participate in classroom practice while exploring in-depth curricular, theoretical, and practical educational frameworks. Students plan, implement, and evaluate lessons incorporating the NYS and professional organization standards for mathematics, science and technology; practice and evaluate assessment tools and processes; become reflective practitioners; demonstrate effective techniques for instructional organization in a Professional Development School. Offered every semester.