EDU-227 |
Math Methods for PreK-4 |
This course emphasizes the basic mathematical competencies identified by the Pennsylvania Core Standards for Mathematics and the National Council of teachers of Mathematics as critical to math instruction for pre-kindergarten to fourth grade students . Students will examine methods and strategies essential in the instruction of number operations , geometry , measurement , data analysis , and algebraic concepts . Students will experience collaborative learning , direct instruction , and participate in required field experience assignments . |
3.00 |
EDU-228 |
Art and Humanities |
This course emphasizes the competencies identified by the Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards and the National Core Arts Standards for pre-kindergarten to fourth grade children in the content area of arts and humanities . Students will examine methods and strategies essential in the instruction of the production , performance and exhibition of music , dance , theater , and visual arts . Students will learn of cultural and historical contexts , and develop an understanding of aesthetic and critical response to a variety of art mediums . |