Mar 29, 2024  
Fitchburg State University 2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDUC 8033 - Special Methods for Instruction in the Content Area: History 5-12


4 credits


This course focuses on current state and national standards and methods of instruction and assessment in English (here also read: Biology 8-12/General Science 5-8/ History 5-12, Mathematics 5-8/ Mathematics 8-12/ Technology & Engineering 5-12) . It combines academic study with field experience. Candidates apply learning from previous course work to plan and implement effective and rigorous standards-based units of instruction in their content area. Well-structured lessons with measurable outcomes will be created that motivate and engage students while accommodating diverse learning styles, needs, interests, and levels of readiness with an emphasis on integrating culturally or linguistically diverse students and those with disabilities.

Students pursuing initial licensure will be required to complete two (2) DESE required gateways in this course. (Adapting Instructional Task and a Formal Observation). Candidates must pass the gateway tasks to continue on with the licensure concentration.

Required 20 hour pre-practicum.



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