Effective Teaching

Catalog description

This course contains the professional body of knowledge necessary for effective teaching. This course focuses on understanding theories and strategies that address the needs of all students. Included in this course will be topics regarding classroom environment, refinement of classroom management and planning techniques, teaching strategies, and informal and formal assessment practices. Students will exhibit an understanding of the Texas Teacher competencies as outlined on the Professional Development portion of the TEXES test. Enrollment is limited to students accepted into the Aide Waiver program.