SEM 435 is a ten credit hour course taken concurrently with student teaching. The purpose of student teaching is to help student teachers continue to develop their knowledge, strategies, and the skills necessary in order to become successful and productive secondary teachers capable of being a leader in the profession.
SEM 435 is a ten credit hour course taken concurrently with student teaching. The purpose of student teaching is to help student teachers continue to develop their knowledge, strategies, and the skills necessary in order to become successful and productive secondary teachers capable of being a leader in the profession.
This course focuses on clinical techniques for working with K-12 students who are struggling and/or have disabilities in learning mathematics. It is a course designed to develop both theoretical understandings and operational skills in working with students who struggle in mathematics. Classroom applications of the techniques are discussed. This course is a combination of lecture and application with a student client.
This course is designed to teach effective uses of educational technologies towards engagement in modeling-based inquiry in STEM Education. Students will learn the key components of facilitating modeling-based inquiry through their own building of accurate conceptual models of explanations of key STEM theories and underlying concepts.
This course is a seminar designed to study equity issues in the teaching and learning of STEM disciplines in P-20 education. A primary focus will be on enhancing teachers' ability to use research and reflection for learning and leading. Throughout the course the relationship between theory and practice will be emphasized in an attempt to understand some of the complexities and challenges in addressing issues of equity in mathematics learning and teaching.
The purpose of STEM student teaching is to help student teachers continue to develop their knowledge, strategies, and the skills necessary in order to become successful and productive secondary teachers capable of being a leader in the profession. With the support of cooperating teachers in area schools, the course instructor, and university field supervisors, student teachers will apply the theories, methods, and techniques they have learned in the past in addition to what they will learn during their concurrent student teaching experiences.
The purpose of STEM student teaching is to help student teachers continue to develop their knowledge, strategies, and the skills necessary in order to become successful and productive secondary teachers capable of being a leader in the profession. With the support of cooperating teachers in area schools, the course instructor, and university field supervisors, student teachers will apply the theories, methods, and techniques they have learned in the past in addition to what they will learn during their concurrent student teaching experiences.
A sociological study of the inter-relationship between human societies and the natural environment. Topics may include population growth; food systems; energy; climate change; risk perception; disasters; sustainability; social movements; and environmental justice.
A survey and analysis of theories of human social interaction and society from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Works of theorists, such as Marx, Weber, Durkheim, Simmel, and Mead will be considered. Emphasis is on the development of sociology as a discipline. Required for majors.
A sociological study of gender as a socially and culturally constructed phenomenon. Topics shall include the intersection of gender and race/ethnicity and class; sexualities; gender and social movements; sociological theories concerning gender; feminist theory; and research on the relevance of gender to various subfields of sociology.
