EDLS 3800 - Mathematics/Science Instruction and Assessment in Schools I

5 credit hours
This is a participation-oriented, hands-on exploration and application of the mathematical and science content needed to teach elementary / middle school students in a manner consistent with national reform standards in mathematics and science education. This course aligns the new standards in math and science with effective instructional strategies to bring these skills and concepts to life for 21st century learners. Emphasis is placed on the use of instructional practices that prompt integrative teaching and inquiry based learning, which includes problem solving, reasoning, communication, connection, and representation. Students will begin planning and implementing lessons in the context of their field placement classrooms.

Prerequisite Course/s: EDLS 3100
Terms Offered: Courses will be offered beginning 2018 and 2019