EDU 156 - Intro Middle/Secondary Ed

Institution:

Westmoreland County Community College

Subject:

Education

Description:

This is an overview course introducing many topics that will be examined in depth in future, more specialized courses for middle and secondary education. Course objectives and performance assessments reflect the ten standards for beginning teachers' licensing and development produced by the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium. Also, there will be a focus on the National Middle School Standards as well as the Pennsylvania Department of Education state standards for both middle and secondary schools. Students will begin preparing for the Praxis I exam and will also complete 40 hours of field experience/observations.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Act 34, Act 151, and Act 114 Clearances

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westmoreland.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 925-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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