TEAC 201 - Teaching & Learning in Diverse Settings I

2-2-3
Introduces candidates to the field of teaching by focusing on professional responsibilities of educators and the development of elementary school children. Three primary topics will be addressed within the course: Professional Issues for Education Careers, Child Development, and Technology for Teaching and Learning. The course will involve a combination of lecture, group learning, reflection and site-based experiences within schools. This course is the first of a two course sequence. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance to the Associate of Science in Teaching program, ENGL 101, passage of Praxis I (Pre-professionals Skills Test) or possess an ACT composite score of 22 or an SAT combined Verbal and Math score of 1030, and permission of the program director.