EDUC 212 - Introduction to Pedagogy

(3 credits)

This course focuses upon basic/developmentally appropriate pedagogy skills including planning, delivering and instruction, assessment strategies, accommodations for special needs students, basic classroom management and establishing professional collegial relations and home school partnerships. Students observe in a variety of Pre K through 4th grade school settings, teach to peers, and develop a reflective approach to teaching. Students will complete eight hours of field experience in an area school or educational setting. Required clearances will be needed to participate in field experiences.