ENGL 4850 - Methods in Teaching Science

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered in the Fall. Also offered evenings.

This course focuses on content pedagogy at the secondary level. Teacher candidates design and implement standards-based instruction and assessments that are aligned with best practices for teaching and learning in their content area. Special emphasis is placed on employing a variety of instructional practices and classroom management strategies that provide learning opportunities for diverse student populations and enhance multicultural pluralism. A pre-practicum of 25 hours is required.

Prerequisite(s): Stage I Review, 2.75 overall GPA, 3.0 program GPA, and a passing score on the content area MTEL.