Advanced Special Methods (ED 418)

Term: 2026-2027 Acad. Year Fall Full Term

Faculty

Nancy C. McLean
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Schedule

Tue, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (8/31/2026 - 12/20/2026) Location: MC ORI 102

Description

Students will develop the knowledge and skills needed to become a successful classroom teacher. Content will include: the implementation of lesson and unit design, selection of general and content-specific instructional strategies, assessment, differentiation, and developing and managing a positive classroom environment. This course requires a 45-hour placement in a content-specific K-12 classroom of a TEXT mentor. K-12 certification students will complete two 25-hour placements (one at the elementary level and one at the secondary level) in lieu of one 45-hour placement. Course requires daytime flexibility to accomplish the field-based placement. Fee required. Prerequisite: ED 315. FA.