Introduction to Teaching in the Middle School
Weekly seminar with a University faculty member plus a field experience in an area middle school under the supervision of a cooperating teacher. Course readings and instruction complement field experience. Seminar topics include classroom management, lesson design, assessment, technology, diversity, special student populations, conferencing techniques, and school organization. Two class hours a week for one semester; at least twenty hours of fieldwork a semester are also required.
Topics
- classroom management
- lesson design
- assessment
- technology
- diversity
- special student populations
- conferencing techniques
- and school organization
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Weekly seminar with a University faculty member plus a field experience in an area middle school under the supervision of a cooperating teacher. Course readings and instruction complement field experience. Seminar topics include classroom management, lesson design, assessment, technology, diversity, special student populations, conferencing techniques, and school organization. Two class hours a week for one semester; at least twenty hours of fieldwork a semester are also required.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027