Elementary School Science Teaching Methods

This course introduces prospective elementary teachers to the importance of teaching for conceptual change, assessment, activity leadership, phrasing questions to promote active scientific inquiry and MORE

Action Research for Schools and Classrooms

This series of courses provides educators the understanding of and practice with the action research process. Find out where to learn more and find examples of Action Research projects here.

People, Places and Environment

This course focuses on the relationship between humans and the natural places where we live and work. We examine the implications for human physical and emotional health as well as how our collective behavior impacts the natural world.

 

Instructional Strategies in Elementary/Early Childhood Education

This course introduces prospective elementary teachers to the basic instructional strategies commonly used in elementary classrooms.

Intermediate Field Experience

This course provides prospective teachers with observation and practical experience in elementary classrooms prior to student teaching.

Assessment of Student Learning

This course focuses on the best practices in designing tools to assess what learners know and can do. It covers the design of objective item tests as well as performance assessments. This link takes you to additional resources.