MTE/516
Foundations of the Professional Educator

Course level: EDU Graduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
6 weeks
Cost per credit
$578
Total credits
3 credits
Resource fees
$205
Estimated course cost
$1,939
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This course introduces teaching as both an art and a science. Teacher candidates will examine the historical foundations of education as well as current issues and trends. Candidates will reflect on their dispositions and motivations to teach and explore basic philosophies, professionalism, and legal and ethical ramifications in education.

Prerequisites

This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

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

Cultural Responsiveness

Describe culturally responsive teaching and reflective practices to meet the learning needs of all students

Philosophy of Education

Understand educational philosophies, legal and ethical responsibilities and professional standards in diverse classrooms and schools

Foundations of Education

Describe how past and current issues of American education impact teaching and learning