APE/515
Elementary Content Methods

Course level: Graduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
6 weeks
Total credits
3 credits
Note
Take this course as part of a degree or certificate program.
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This course focuses on the methodology and assessment strategies that enhance learning at the elementary level. Integrated content, interdisciplinary teaching, and curriculum and assessment issues are emphasized. Multiple perspectives of students as learners of elementary content, along with current research on pedagogy, are explored. This course provides teacher candidates with an opportunity to develop the ability to use and evaluate instructional and curricular materials and appropriate assessment strategies.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Growth Mindedness

Develop an interdisciplinary thematic unit that integrates at least four subject areas

Curriculum Development

Implement effective instructional strategies and assessment methods when teaching a content area lesson

Planning

Examine how current trends in education, including technology, might impact instructional planning and delivery in content areas