Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Curriculum Methods (Primary-Junior)

EDUC 4454  Curriculum Methods (Primary-Junior)

Hours:

60

Credits:

5

Description:

The course consists of three separate components - methods, management and computers. The methods component consists of a study of teaching and learning in the Primary and Junior Divisions. It includes a range of approaches to develop instruction, implementation and evaluation strategies. The management component identifies strategies appropriate to the developmental needs of JK-6 learners and the particular situation, uses a practical and theoretical framework for understanding and managing social interactions in the classroom and develops a personal proactive plan for classroom management. The computer component provides an introduction to the roles of information technology in teaching and learning.